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The best movies new to streaming this December

December offers exciting streaming releases, including Christopher Nolan's 'Memento' and Denis Villeneuve's 'Sicario', perfect for at-home viewing.

Marvel, DC, and Dune: Part Two Score Golden Globe Nominations For The True Believers

DC Studios and Marvel received notable Golden Globe nominations, showing comic adaptations can achieve both critical and commercial success.
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The Biggest Sci-Fi Director of the Decade Is About to Make His Riskiest Movie Yet

Villeneuve effectively translates nuanced sci-fi into crowd-pleasing films, particularly with Dune: Part Two's solid performance.

The Most Anticipated Sci-Fi Sequel of the Decade Could Redefine the Entire Saga

Denis Villeneuve has successfully adapted Dune into films that satisfy both casual audiences and dedicated fans, with the potential for a new approach in Dune 3.

'Dune' Director Denis Villeneuve on Plans for Part 3, 'Star Wars' Interest, and Art Vs. Commerce

Denis Villeneuve reflects on filmmaking as a learning journey, particularly with Dune: Part Two, emphasizing the balance of art and commerce in cinema.

Everything You Need to Know About Dune 3 (aka, Dune: Messiah)

Denis Villeneuve's third Dune film, Dune: Messiah, is confirmed but will take time for quality and character authenticity.

Dune: Prophecy' Faced a Pitiless Terrain: Adapting Anything Dune'

Denis Villeneuve successfully revived the Dune franchise, making it accessible and relatable to a new audience after decades of failed adaptations.

Dune: Prophecy's showrunner wants you to think beyond the hero / villain binary

The Bene Gesserit are presented as crucial forces in the Imperium, embodying a deeper narrative focused on humanity's evolution.

The Biggest Sci-Fi Director of the Decade Is About to Make His Riskiest Movie Yet

Villeneuve effectively translates nuanced sci-fi into crowd-pleasing films, particularly with Dune: Part Two's solid performance.

The Most Anticipated Sci-Fi Sequel of the Decade Could Redefine the Entire Saga

Denis Villeneuve has successfully adapted Dune into films that satisfy both casual audiences and dedicated fans, with the potential for a new approach in Dune 3.

'Dune' Director Denis Villeneuve on Plans for Part 3, 'Star Wars' Interest, and Art Vs. Commerce

Denis Villeneuve reflects on filmmaking as a learning journey, particularly with Dune: Part Two, emphasizing the balance of art and commerce in cinema.

Everything You Need to Know About Dune 3 (aka, Dune: Messiah)

Denis Villeneuve's third Dune film, Dune: Messiah, is confirmed but will take time for quality and character authenticity.

Dune: Prophecy' Faced a Pitiless Terrain: Adapting Anything Dune'

Denis Villeneuve successfully revived the Dune franchise, making it accessible and relatable to a new audience after decades of failed adaptations.

Dune: Prophecy's showrunner wants you to think beyond the hero / villain binary

The Bene Gesserit are presented as crucial forces in the Imperium, embodying a deeper narrative focused on humanity's evolution.
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#star-wars

Denis Villeneuve isn't interested in Star Wars movies and hasn't been since 1983's Return of the Jedi, which is exactly why he should make one

Denis Villeneuve critiques Star Wars for becoming formulaic and lacking surprises, particularly disapproving of Return of the Jedi.

Denis Villeneuve Was Not a "Return of the Jedi" Fan

Denis Villeneuve admires Star Wars but criticizes its direction after the original trilogy, especially highlighting issues with Return of the Jedi.

Denis Villeneuve's Childhood Keeps Him From Directing A Star Wars Movie

Denis Villeneuve's disillusionment with Star Wars stems from childhood disappointments, preventing him from wanting to direct in the franchise.

Denis Villeneuve isn't interested in Star Wars movies and hasn't been since 1983's Return of the Jedi, which is exactly why he should make one

Denis Villeneuve critiques Star Wars for becoming formulaic and lacking surprises, particularly disapproving of Return of the Jedi.

Denis Villeneuve Was Not a "Return of the Jedi" Fan

Denis Villeneuve admires Star Wars but criticizes its direction after the original trilogy, especially highlighting issues with Return of the Jedi.

Denis Villeneuve's Childhood Keeps Him From Directing A Star Wars Movie

Denis Villeneuve's disillusionment with Star Wars stems from childhood disappointments, preventing him from wanting to direct in the franchise.
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#dune-part-two

Josh Brolin threatens to 'quit acting' if 'Dune 2' director doesn't earn Oscar nomination

Josh Brolin strongly believes Denis Villeneuve deserves an Oscar nomination for "Dune: Part Two" due to its excellence.

'Dune: Part Two' Review: Denis Villeneuve's Sci-Fi Epic Is Staggering to Look at but Agonizing to Watch

Denis Villeneuve's 'Dune: Part Two' is a direct continuation of the first movie, maintaining its strengths and weaknesses.
The epic scale and visual spectacle of 'Dune: Part Two' are impressive, but the human drama feels small and struggles to engage the audience.

Steven Spielberg heaps on the praise for Dune: Part Two

Steven Spielberg praises 'Dune: Part Two' as a visual epic and one of the most brilliant science-fiction films he's ever seen.
'Dune: Part Two' surpassed 'Oppenheimer' in the opening weekend and has grossed $240 million domestically and $570 million globally.

Josh Brolin threatens to 'quit acting' if 'Dune 2' director doesn't earn Oscar nomination

Josh Brolin strongly believes Denis Villeneuve deserves an Oscar nomination for "Dune: Part Two" due to its excellence.

'Dune: Part Two' Review: Denis Villeneuve's Sci-Fi Epic Is Staggering to Look at but Agonizing to Watch

Denis Villeneuve's 'Dune: Part Two' is a direct continuation of the first movie, maintaining its strengths and weaknesses.
The epic scale and visual spectacle of 'Dune: Part Two' are impressive, but the human drama feels small and struggles to engage the audience.

Steven Spielberg heaps on the praise for Dune: Part Two

Steven Spielberg praises 'Dune: Part Two' as a visual epic and one of the most brilliant science-fiction films he's ever seen.
'Dune: Part Two' surpassed 'Oppenheimer' in the opening weekend and has grossed $240 million domestically and $570 million globally.
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#science-fiction

51 Years Later, a Legendary Sci-Fi Writer's Most Underrated Novel Will Finally Become a Movie

Denis Villeneuve is focused on adapting more books into films, with 'Rendezvous with Rama' as a significant upcoming project.

Dune: Messiah Might Arrive Sooner Than Expected

Denis Villeneuve is rapidly returning to direct Dune: Messiah after initially planning a break, viewing it as a separate story within the Dune universe.

51 Years Later, a Legendary Sci-Fi Writer's Most Underrated Novel Will Finally Become a Movie

Denis Villeneuve is focused on adapting more books into films, with 'Rendezvous with Rama' as a significant upcoming project.

Dune: Messiah Might Arrive Sooner Than Expected

Denis Villeneuve is rapidly returning to direct Dune: Messiah after initially planning a break, viewing it as a separate story within the Dune universe.
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All 11 Denis Villeneuve Movies, Ranked

Denis Villeneuve's career involved a pause to refresh approaches to filmmaking, including observing theater directors and improving communication with actors.
Villeneuve is known for taking on challenging projects like the adaptation of 'Dune,' which requires capturing the essence of the source material's complexity and spectacle.

Dune director Denis Villeneuve: "Movies have been corrupted by television"

Films lack due to TV's dominance in storytelling; Villeneuve dislikes dialogue, values strong images in movies. Villeneuve champions form and power of cinema over dialogue; interested in creating a movie with no words to leave audiences impressed.

Dune 3 May Be Coming Out In 2026, Next Monsterverse Movie Gets 2027 Release Date

Denis Villeneuve's Dune 3 potentially releasing in December 2026, MonsterVerse movie planned for 2027
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