During a recent interview, director Denis Villeneuve shared his gratitude for working on the Dune movies and excitement for Dune: Messiah.

The thing with Denis is we kind of professionally grew up in the same circles in Montreal. We come from independent films,” remembers production designer Patrice Vermette about filmmaker Denis Villeneuve,

Dune 2 was expected to put Denis Villeneuve in contention for a Best Director Oscar win, but the latest developments in awards season end those hopes.

Part Two," director Denis Villeneuve did the unthinkable. He made a Hollywood sequel — really, the second part of his adaptation of Frank Herbert's influential 1965 novel — that was more satisfying than the first.