20, 2023.Alcon will finance the project, and Kosove and Johnson will produce with McCreary and Freeman. Villeneuve has stated he not only wants to shoot Part Two as soon as possible, but is also open to the idea of doing a Part Three, which would be the second book in the series, Dune Messiah.ĭune: Part Two currently has a release date of Oct. has greenlit a sequel (as well as officially renamed the first film Dune: Part One now that we know for sure that there will be a Part Two).
But now that it's a bona fide critical and commercial success, Warner Bros. His latest film Dune only covered roughly half of Herbert's novel. Considering the core concept of the novel could be described as " 2001: A Space Odyssey meets Arrival," Villeneuve seems like a perfect fit for the material.īut before he can begin work on this sci-fi epic, Villeneuve still has work to do on the planet Arrakis. Originally published in 1973, Clarke's Hugo and Nebula Award-winning novel centers on a group of human explorers in the 2130s who intercept a cylindrical alien starship that enters the solar system.
Villeneuve previously made Prisoners and Blade Runner 2049 for Alcon. and is a work for our time,” before adding: “It’s perfectly fitted to our friend and collaborator Denis’ brilliant sensibilities and specifically to his love and passion for science fiction." In a joint statement issued by Alcon, co-CEOs Broderick Johnson and Andrew Kosov said Rendezvous with Rama is “one of the most intelligent works of fiction in the genre. Morgan Freeman's and Lori McCreery's production banner Revelations Entertainment will also produce (Freeman had previously held the rights to the book).
The filmmaker behind Dune and Arrivalis looking to adapt Clarke's novel Rendezvous with Rama for Alcon Entertainment, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Alcon will finance and produce the film. Let the film adaptations of classic sci-fi films flow! After taking on Frank Herbert ( quite successfully, it turns out), director Denis Villeneuve is now ready to tackle another sci-fi heavyweight: Arthur C.
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