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Daily 'Dune': Rebecca Ferguson
She'll be taking on the role of The Lady Jessica in director Denis Villeneuve's adaptation- Jessica is a Bene Gesserit, mother of Paul Atreides, concubine of Duke Leto, and mother of St Alia of the Knife. While speaking recently with Total Film Magazine, Ferguson (who was apparently on set at the time) admitted that she often[...]
'Dune': Rebecca Ferguson Talks "Calm Empowerment" of Bene Gesserit
Some of the main cast has been assembled to head to Arrakis; minus some pretty big roles- Duke Leto Atreides, Stilgar, Chani, the rest of the Atreides household, the Mentants, etc.- you get the idea. Rebecca Ferguson in "Mission: Impossible- Rogue Nation"Photo courtesy of Paramount Pictures One of the casting choices we were most interested in this[...]
Rebecca Ferguson May Join 'Dune'; The Lady Jessica, Anyone?
It would appear that Mission: Impossible star Rebecca Ferguson is currently in negotiations to join the upcoming Dune film from Legendary Pictures and director Denis Villeneuve. Editorial credit: Twocoms / Shutterstock.com Obviously this isn't a done deal yet, but if Ferguson joins the film, we're thinking she'd be perfect in the role of the Lady Jessica, mother to Paul Atreides, who[...]