Deakins picked up an Oscar for his most recent collab with Villeneuve, Blade Runner: 2049.
According to IndieWire, Greig Fraser (Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Zero Dark Thirty) will be stepping in to take Deakins' place.
The second bit of news from Arrakis has to do with Chani, Fremen warrior and chosen concubine of Muad Dib.
According to OmegaUnderground, the listing for[...]