Again in June 2019, it was introduced that Denis Villeneuve could be making a prequel collection for his, on the time unreleased, adaptation of Frank Herbert’s Dune. On the time, it was mentioned Villeneuve could be directing the pilot however now, it has been introduced that Emmy successful director Johan Renck has signed on to direct the primary two episodes of Dune: The Sisterhood.
The collection is claimed to develop upon the intensive lore followers love from each the movie and the long-lasting novel collection. Dune: The Sisterhood might be set 10,000 years earlier than the occasions of the film. It’ll concentrate on the Bene Gesserit, a sisterhood of pseudo-magical girls within the Dune universe who possess unimaginable powers. The collection will discover the origins of the group, which even within the novel collection has remained mysterious. For viewers of the film, Paul’s (Timothée Chalamet) mom Girl Jessica (Rebecca Ferguson) was a member of the Bene Gesserit.
Renck began his directing profession engaged on music movies. Directing for Madonna, Beyonce, and David Bowie. He then moved to tv directing episodes of The Strolling Useless, Breaking Unhealthy, and Vikings. Renck just lately gained quite a lot of reward after he directed each episode of the critically acclaimed HBO historic drama Chernobyl. He’s at the moment engaged on a science fiction journey movie Spaceman, starring Adam Sandler, Carey Mulligan, Isabella Rossellini, Kunal Nayyar, and Paul Dano.
The collection was initially set to have Jon Spaihts, who co-wrote the movie, function showrunner, however he stepped away to concentrate on writing the sequel. Diane Ademu-John was then introduced on to switch him. Ademu-John has beforehand labored on collection like The Haunting of Bly Manor, Empire, and The Originals. Ademu-John will function an government producer alongside Villeneuve, Spaihts, Renck, Scott Z. Burns, Mark Friedman, Matthew King, Brian Herbert, Byron Merritt, and Kim Herbert.
Dune is a science fiction collection that started when the primary novel by Herbert was printed in 1965. Herbert would go on to write down six novels in complete for the collection. After his passing, Herbert’s son Brian Herbert and science fiction writer Kevin J. Anderson started writing new novels within the universe primarily based on Herbert’s authentic notes. In complete there are twenty-four books within the collection. The collection has additionally been tailored earlier than Villeneuve’s film, first by David Lynch in 1984 and once more as a pair of three-part miniseries known as Frank Herbert’s Dune in 2000 and Frank Herbert’s Youngsters of Dune in 2003.
Dune: The Sisterhood will stream solely on HBOMax. At the moment, the present has no introduced forged or launch date. Keep tuned to Collider for any updates.
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