Fans will not have to wait as long as originally expected to see the thriller “Dune: Part Two,” featuring Dave Bautista. The future WWE Hall of Famer portrays Glossu Rabban, the brutish nephew of Baron Harkonnen.
Javier Bardem, Josh Brolin, Oscar Isaac, Zendaya, Stellan Skarsgård, and Jason Momoa return to the franchise in their roles from the first movie. Austin Butler, Florence Pugh, Christopher Walken, and Léa Seydoux have joined the cast for the second film.
Villeneuve and Jon Spaihts wrote the film, which was produced by Mary Parent, Cale Boyter, Patrick McCormick, Denis Villeneuve, and Tanya Lapointe.
The synopsis
The first movie brought in $402 million at the box office. Here is the synopsis for the film, which Denis Villeneuve directs:
“Paul Atreides unites with Chani and the Fremen while seeking revenge against the conspirators who destroyed his family. Facing a choice between the love of his life and the fate of the universe, he must prevent a terrible future only he can foresee.”
The movie was slated to be released in theaters on November 3, 2023, before it was delayed to March 15, 2024, due to the impact of the SAG-AFTRA strike. Now, it will be released on March 1, 2024. You can watch the trailer here: