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Dune 1984 vs Dune 2021: the two films compared, scene after scene, on video

While the latest trailer of Dunes did nothing but increase the already high hype for the film Denis Villeneuve, a video which compares, scene by scene, the original film by David Lynch of 1984 with what will soon arrive in cinemas all over the world.

Dune 1984 compared to Dune 2021, scene after scene

Thanks to Cinepolls we are able to retrace the troubled 80s film, comparing it with the scenes recovered from the various trailers, which arrived online in the last two years, of the new adaptation of Dune.

And I don’t know if it’s because I’ve been waiting for too long for the new blockbuster to arrive in cinemas but, after taking a look at the video below, I feel the desire to once again review the work of David Lynch who, alongside the new Dune, it looks so much better than I remembered.

Here is the video:

Dune texture and details

Set on the planet Arrakis, we find ourselves exploring the story of two warring galactic royal families, the House of Atreides and the House of Harkonnen. When Duke Leto Atreides is assassinated, his son Paul and wife Jessica escape only to be saved by the Fremen, who become Paul’s personal army against the Harkonnen as they develop powers from the spice, a substance that extends life and makes possible the interstellar travel. A tangled web of royal intrigue is revealed as the Emperor and other cosmic powers attempt to wipe out the house of Atreides.

The protagonist will be Timothée Chalamet, in the role of Paul Atreides. Her mother, Lady Jessica, will be played by Rebecca Ferguson. Duke Leto will have the face of Oscar Isaac, flanked by loyal Gurney Halleck and Duncan Idaho played by Josh Brolin And Jason Mamoa. Zendaya instead it will be Chani, a mysterious Fremen girl who will capture Paul’s interest; the girl’s Fremen tribe will be led by Javier Bardem, in the guise of Stilgar. The main antagonists will be Stellan Skarsgård, the evil Baron Harkonnen, and Dave Bautista, in the guise of his nephew Rabban.

Denis Villeneuve he directed Dunes and co-wrote the script with Jon Spaihts and Eric Roth, based on the novel of the same name written by Frank Herbert. The film is produced by Mary Parent, Denis Villeneuve, Cale Boyter And Joe Caracciolo, Jr. Executive producers are Tanya Lapointe, Joshua Grode, Herbert W. Gains, Jon Spaihts, Thomas Tull, Brian Herbert, Byron Merritt And Kim Herbert.

The film will hit US theaters (and on HBO Max) on October 22nd. In the Italian ones we will be able to see it in cinemas starting from the next one September 16.

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