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It would be very difficult to adapt a very dense book like Frank Herbert’s Dune into just one film. It only fits that Denis Villeneuve would adapt the first of these books into a two-part film, and the end result is that these two films are maybe the most ambitious films that he’s made in his career to date. Where the first film left on a note where it was feeling like an appetizer, Dune: Part Two feels as if it were letting that scope grow even more than you’d remember having seen. That alone might be a perfect testament to what makes Villeneuve one of the most exciting filmmakers working in the blockbuster scene right now.

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