Dune

Timotheeee Shamalamadingdong is Prince of space. His dad is King of Planet Spice and makes really nice spices. Some baddies decide to kill his dad so they can have all the nice spices for themselves. Tim and his mum run off to the desert because he fancies the girl from Spider-Man. Whole thing goes on forever and stops halfway through the story.

Trivia

The role of Paul Atreides was originally written for Tommy Cannon from classic 1980s comic duo Cannon and Ball

Oscar Isaac found the nature of filming on another planet particularly arduous, and would make regular trips to his home planet during the shoot

The spice on which the plot hinges in Cayenne Pepper

The ‘sand’ featured in many shots isn’t sand at all, but a fake sand made of wood which looks better on film

Bloopers

In the Sardaukar Rally a 1986 Ford Fiesta can be seen in the crowd

During an early scene Rebecca Ferguson is seen wearing a huge pair of clown trousers

Quotes

“I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. But then, so is TV, particularly that Emily in Paris. Rubbish” – Jessica

“The mystery of life isn’t a problem to solve. A Rubiks Cube is a problem to solve” – Jamis

Details

Full Name: Dune: Part One (Wonder what the sequel will be called?)

Duration: 155 minutes

Release: 2021

IMDB Link https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1160419/

Starring

Timotheeee Shamalamadingdong

Oscar Isaac

Rebecca Ferguson

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