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Feyd-Rautha Harkonnen will finally be making his appearance on the big screen in the upcoming Dune: Part Two film He is a member of House Harkonnen, which is one of the major noble families from the Dune universe For fans of the novel, his story has already been told, but Feyd-Rautha Harkonnen will be getting[...]

McFarlane Toys has more than just single figures heading our way for their new set of Dune: Part Two figures We have already seen single releases of Paul Atredius, Chani, and Feyd-Rautha, but now a new Gold Label 4-Pack has been revealed Prepare to journey once again to the desert planet of Arrakis and really[...]

Chani is a very significant character in the Dune series, and she is set to return in the upcoming sequel, Dune: Part Two She is a native of the desert planet Arrakis, also referred to as Dune, and is a member of the Fremen, the indigenous people of the planet If you were a fan[...]

Step into the epic universe of Dune once again with a brand new wave of figures from McFarlane Toys Dune: Part Two would have been arriving in the next couple of months but has since been pushed to 2023 However, McFarlane Toys already had an impressive set of figures to bring to fans, including the[...]

Funcom and developer Shiro Games have released the full version of Dune: Spice Wars this morning, and with it comes a plethora of new content The biggest addition that players will immediately notice is the inclusion a sixth playable faction, known as House Ecaz This will, figuratively and literally, add a little extra spice to[...]

Developer Shiro Games and publisher Funcom finally confirmed a release date for Dune: Spice Wars, as the full game will be released on September 14 They have already revealed basically everything there is to reveal about the game at this point, including the 1.0 trailer at Gamescom 2023 (which you can watch below) So this[...]

Yesterday, we got the bad news that Dune: Part Two would be delayed from November of this year to March Unfortunately for publications like Empire Magazine, delays like that don't stop the presses, and today, they began to roll out a massive cover story covering the film Timing was not on their side nor on the[...]

Developer Shiro Games and publisher Funcom released a fresh new trailer for Dune: Spice Wars as part of Gamescom 2023 This modern-day take on the classic 4X real-time strategy game system brings all of the excitement, grit, and political intrigue from Dune into focus, as players who have been enjoying it in Early Access already[...]

And that The Spice DAO is a group of around 800 genre-enthusiasts and best known for crowdfunding to buy one of Jodorowsky's Dune script bibles at auction for $2.66 million, a set of storyboards including work by comic book artist Moebius of a treatment for the movie Dune based on the Frank Herbert novel that was[...]

The Hugo Award nominees for 2023 for science fiction and fantasy storytelling have been released, including Cyberpunk 2077: Big City Dreams, Dune: The Official Movie Graphic Novel, Monstress Vol 7: Devourer, Once & Future Vol 4: Monarchies in the UK, Saga, Vol 10, and Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow. Cyberpunk 2077, Saga, Supergirl Nominated For Hugo Awards[...]

Heading into the end of June, viewers had a better idea of who wasn't going to be a part of Max and Legendary Television's Dune: The Sisterhood than anything else about the prequel series But that changed in a big way on Friday, with Olivia Williams (The Crown) and Jodhi May (The Witcher) joining Emily[...]

Dune was a film that made everyone nervous for a bunch of reasons Not just because the book is massive and one of those things that would always be hard to adapt Not just because it's one of those "baked into the DNA of nearly all of pop culture" books and because everyone has been[...]

Funcom and Shiro Games have released a new update for Dune: Spice Wars this week, as they boast it being the biggest one to date The name of this is the Conquest Update, which if you haven't guessed already, comes with a brand new mode called Conquest Mode The addition along with all the other[...]

We got the chance to see the first footage from Dune: Part Two last week during the massive Warner Bros CinemaCon presentation, and if you were bummed that they didn't release that footage to the general public, there is no need to worry that much longer It seems that Warner Bros and Legendary are beginning the[...]

Modiphius Entertainment confirmed that Dune: Adventures In The Imperium – Power & Pawns: The Emperor's Court is up for pre-order today This particular book is a 144-page supplement title that will give you many of the secrets of the Imperium, along with several new factions and campaign options for GM's to incorporate into their campaign[...]

The novel is the most influential Science Fiction saga since Frank Herbert's Dune In China, it's one of the biggest franchise IPs out there, with a whole ecosystem of collector's items and merchandising in China that we're not aware of in the West. The Three-Body Problem is Invisible in the West Apart from one condescending review in[...]

Our line-up for this morning includes Joel McHale (still) finding it hard to believe that there's going to be a Community movie, The CW's The Flash S09E06 teasing a "new life" for Barry (Grant Gustin) & Iris (Candice Patton), FXX's It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia's Rob McElhenney teasing a Green Man/Gritty face-off, Amazon offering a[...]

If what ends up on our screens turns out to be half as dramatic as what's been going on behind the scenes of HBO Max and Legendary Television's Emily Watson (Chernobyl), Shirley Henderson (Harry Potter) & Indira Varma (Game Of Thrones)-starring Dune: The Sisterhood, Warner Bros Discovery will have a massive hit on its hands[...]

Funcom has released a brand new update for Dune: Spice Wars in Early Access as players can dive into Line In The Sand Working with Shiro Games, this brand new take on the classic 4X strategy title has been getting some love and attention in Early Access that many other games just don't get, as[...]

The reason is The Three-Body Problem is a milestone in several ways: Liu Cixin's book is the most significant Science Fiction novel since Frank Herbert's Dune that, put Chinese Science Fiction on the world map, and the TV series is the first major Science Fiction television series to come from China That makes it worth[...]

Modiphius Entertainment has revealed a new campaign supplement for Dune: Adventures In The Imperium, set to release in March 2023 The name of this one is called The Great Game: Houses Of The Landsraad, and it is designed to bring players and GMs more info and adventures with the Landsraad Council, as well as some[...]

Considering Liu Cixin's epic trilogy is the most significant Science Fiction epic since Frank Herbert's Dune, and the show is getting over one hundred million viewers in China, it's kind of odd that we're literally the only site paying any attention to it, no? Are Western outlets ignoring it because 1) anti-China bias and 2)[...]

We seem to have another newcomer coming to the cast of Dune: Part Two, which is coming out this year The new members of the cast that we know about so far include Austin Butler, Florence Pugh, Christopher Walken, Léa Seydoux, and now, according to The Hollywood Reporter, Tim Blake Nelson is also a member[...]

Bautista has been in two movies with director Denis Villeneuve in smaller roles, and he's working on a third with Dune: Part Two In a new spotlight piece on GQ, Bautista says he would work for Villeneuve for free if it meant being a lead. "If I could be a number one [on the callsheet] with[...]

With production underway on HBO Max and Legendary Television's Emily Watson (Chernobyl), Shirley Henderson (Harry Potter) & Indira Varma (Game Of Thrones)-starring Dune: The Sisterhood, we've learned that Mark Strong (Tár), Jade Anouka (His Dark Materials), and Chris Mason (Broadchurch) have joined the prequel series' cast Strong's Emperor Javicco Corrino is a man from a great[...]

We have a production update and a change in showrunner to report for HBO Max and Legendary Television's Emily Watson (Chernobyl), Shirley Henderson (Harry Potter) & Indira Varma (Game Of Thrones)-starring prequel series, Dune: The Sisterhood On the production side, series premiere director Johan Renck took to Instagram to confirm that filming kicked off in[...]

Funcom has added a brand new update to Dune: Spice Wars this past week as Early Access players can download the Air & Sand Update The update brings about a number of fun little additions as they have decided to make the environment a little bit more challenging You'll also encounter new flying units that[...]

Modiphius Entertainment revealed two new items this week for Dune: Adventures In The Imperium with Asset Decks These two decks come with an array of cards related to the game that will better allow you to manage two Agent and Architect classes Each one is running for about $20, as the cards contain pretty much[...]

In a Variety profile that was released earlier today, Aubrey discusses her mission of mining WBD's IPs for potential new tentpole franchises while also going all-in on projects such as Dune: The Sisterhood, The Penguin, Green Lantern, Dead Boy Detectives, And Just Like That … Season 2, "It" films prequel series Welcome to Derry, and more[...]

We have some new casting news to pass along to you regarding HBO Max and Legendary Television's Emily Watson (Chernobyl), Shirley Henderson (Harry Potter) & Indira Varma (Game Of Thrones)-starring prequel series, Dune: The Sisterhood. Travis Fimmel (Vikings, Raised by Wolves) has been tapped for the main male lead role of Desmond Hart, a charismatic soldier[...]