Denis Villeneuve, Dune and Oscars

‘Dune: Part Two’ Director Denis Villeneuve Is Ready for Another Round: ‘I Want to Go Back to Arrakis’
The filmmaker behind one of the year's biggest, densest blockbusters discusses the movie's humor The post ‘Dune: Part Two’ Director Denis Villeneuve Is Ready for Another Round: ‘I Want to Go Back to Arrakis’ appeared first on TheWrap.
Dune 2’s Denis Villeneuve Blasts Oscars for Making Hans Zimmer’s Score Ineligible
Dune 2’s Denis Villeneuve is coming out hard against the Academy’s decision to deem Hans Zimmer‘s score ineligible for the Oscars. What did Denis Villeneuve say about the Oscars disqualifying Hans Zimmer’s Dune 2 score?
Denis Villeneuve Calls Out Oscars For Disqualifying "Genius" Hans Zimmer's ‘Dune: Part Two' Score
Denis Villeneuve has taken issue with the Academy Awards‘ decision to make Hans Zimmer‘s Dune: Part Two score ineligible. The 3x Oscar nominee commented on the sequel’s disqualification from the Best Original Score category after the Academy determined it featured too much music from Villeneuve’s original 2021 adaptation of Frank Herbert‘s novel.
DGA Awards: Dune: Part 2 Director Denis Villeneuve Doesn't Make The Cut
Much like Christopher Nolan, Villeneuve brought his artistic sensibilities to the blockbuster. First with Arrival. Then Blade Runner 2049, Dune, and Dune: Part Two. Nolan won Best Director at the 76th DGA Awards because Oppenheimer was a perfect combination of the two approaches. Mass-appeal, big-budget, nuanced, creative.
Dune 2 director Denis Villeneuve ‘against’ Academy's decision to disqualify Hans Zimmer for Best Score at Oscars 2025
Hans Zimmer, who won the Best Original Score Oscar for Dune in 2022, has been disqualified from the same category for Dune 2 at the Oscars this year.
I Want Dune: Part Two To Win So Many Trophies This Year, But Denis Villeneuve Doesn’t Seem Too Bent Out Of Shape Either Way
With the Golden Globes having taken place last night awards season is now in full siwngand while Dune: Part Two didn’t take home any trophies at the 2025 Golden Globes, it’s still considered one of the best movies of the year.
Denis Villeneuve finally opens up about the Oscars disqualification of Han Zimmer’s Dune 2 score
Part Two score got tossed out of the Oscars race, the outrage was as loud as one of his signature drumlines. And now, Denis Villeneuve is stepping in to crank up the volume.
Denis Villeneuve doubles down on Dune 3 being his last Dune movie, but is excited to return: "After that, it would become unhealthy"
Denis Villeneuve is returning to Arrakis to adapt Dune: Messiah – but he's confirmed again that it will be his last Dune ...
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Denis Villeneuve confirms dune messiah as final film, ending his journey with Frank Herbert’s aga
Director Denis Villeneuve, renowned for his masterful adaptations of Frank Herbert’s Dune, has confirmed that Dune Messiah ...
James Mangold in, Coralie Fargeat and Denis Villeneuve Out as 2025 DGA Awards Nominations Are Revealed
James Mangold’s awards prospects got a boost Wednesday while The Substance director Coralie Fargeat and Dune: Part Two helmer ...
Dune 2’s Denis Villeneuve Explains How He Decided On The Film’s Heartbreaking Final Shot, And Now, I’m In My Feelings Again
When the Canadian director spoke to our sister site GamesRadar+, he shared some more insights into why he chose to make Chani ...
“Dune” Director Denis Villeneuve 'Banned' Cell Phones from His Sets Since the Devices Are 'Like a Drug'
"Everybody has to focus and be entirely in the present," the filmmaker said of why he forbids smart devices during filming ...
“If You Show Any Doubt, They’ll Eat You Alive”: Ridley Scott, Denis Villeneuve and the Director Roundtable
Six Oscar-contending directors come clean about the question of self-confidence, unnecessary multiple takes and what it’s ...
Crafting the Scene: How Denis Villeneuve Devised the Cruel, Sexy, Black-and-White World of House Harkonnen for ‘Dune: Part Two’
Director Villeneuve, production designer Patrice Vermette, cinematographer Greig Fraser and editor Joe Walker join THR for an ...