Javier Bardem

In a surprise reveal, Anya Taylor-Joy made an appearance at the world premiere of Dune 2, hosted in London – and in the process confirmed rumors that she has a role in the sci-fi sequel. 

has been cast as MCU’s. Following rumors suggesting names including Javier Bardem and Antonio Banderas, Marvel reportedly picked the British actor to play The Fantastic Four’s villain.

Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Pictures have set Premium Digital Ownership and 4K UHD release dates for Denis Villeneuve’s .

It's official – Dune 3 is in development. Dune: Part Two has proved a huge success so far, crossing the $600 million mark at the box office and surpassing the first film's total, so it's perhaps not a huge surprise. 

Dune has had its fair share of adaptation attempts. Denis Villeneuve and David Lynch brought Frank Herbert's sci-fi novel to the big screen in 2021 and 1984, respectively, while Ridley Scott and Alejandro Jodorowsky also made their own efforts that never came to fruition. 

Denis Villeneuve’s Dune movies can seem like a rebuke to Hollywood’s quip era. They are as far as you can get from the Marvel rule that no situation is so grave, no stakes so high that they can’t be punctuated by a smart, self-aware gag. These are solemn, earnest movies, modeled on classical cinematic epics like Lawrence of Arabia and intent on delivering the bizarre visions of Frank Herbert’s sci-fi books in as straight-faced a manner as possible.

A Dune fan has spotted a fascinating detail about the posters for both movies – and it's something that spoils a major part of the plot. Naturally, that means we'll be getting into spoilers below, so look away now if you're not up to speed on Dune: Part Two. 

Following the early box office success of , as well as its critically acclaim, many are wondering whether or not Dune 3 is in the pipeline.

Following the theatrical debut of last Friday, it has been confirmed that Watchmen star Tim Blake Nelson’s mystery character didn’t make it into the final cut of the sequel.

Dune: Part Two director has revealed which character he found most painful to cut out of the massive sequel.

Dune: Part Two director has revealed that he has quite a few projects on the table, including a time-sensitive secret one.

The world of Dune is a wild one. On any given day you’ve got clairvoyant sisterhoods poking your neck, giant spicy worms, and Javier Bardem spitting on your floor — and I haven’t even started on the really weird stuff. Capturing the tone and flavor of this eccentric setting isn’t easy, and while I’m not opposed to getting a lengthy monologue from Virginia Madsen, the right audio direction can do a better job of laying the groundwork for a sci-fi epic. And music has always played an important role in the various adaptations of Frank Herbert’s Dune universe across movies, TV, and games.

The Fantastic Four cast will include Doctor Doom, as a new rumor concerning the superhero team’s impending theatrical debut in the Marvel Cinematic Universe hints at big plans for the fan-favorite masked antagonist.

Some additional details about have been revealed in a new report, clarifying who will be the primary antagonist of the Marvel Studios movie.

Netflix’s true crime anthology series Monster has added some big names to its cast. Javier Bardem and Chloë Sevigny have joined the show, alongside the previously announced Cooper Koch and Nicholas Alexander Chavez. 

The has been revealed, hinting at the longest movie in director Denis Villeneuve’s filmography so far.

Dune: Part Two might be delayed, but it's still going to be pretty long.

After SAG-AFTRA officially ended its 118-day-long strike, a number of casting rumors about Marvel Studios’ started circulating online as the search for the highly-anticipated movie’s cast continued. Following reports of Javier Bardem and Mads Mikkelsen’s rumored casting as Galactus and Doctor Doom, another acclaimed actor has been mentioned for a potential villain role in the new Fantastic Four movie.

The Dune: Part Two release date has been changed yet again, but now it will arrive in theaters sooner than previously delayed.

The Fantastic Four reports keep pouring in, as the latest one suggests that Marvel Studios wants .

Fantastic Four rumors are coming in thick and fast. First, Pedro Pascal was heavily linked to the role of Reed Richards (AKA Mr. Fantastic), and now we know who he might be facing off against.

It’s an enduring internet joke, and understandably so: Repost that infamously tweeted photo of multiple stars lining up to herald the creation of the Dark Universe, the extended cinematic universe planned to kick off with the release of 2017’s Tom Cruise-led The Mummy and discussed in the press since 2014.

Happy September, Polygon readers!

As another week draws to a close, we're back with some more streaming recommendations. From brand new releases to opportunities to catch up on cinema releases at home, there's something for everyone here. 

Dune: Part Two has been delayed. The second of Denis Villeneuve’s Frank Herbert adaptations has been pushed back several months due in large part to the ongoing strike against the AMPTP by the Screen Actors Guild and the Writers Guild. The movie’s new release date will be March 15, 2024.

Dune 2 has officially been delayed to 2024 after weeks of speculation.

Disney has revealed for the live-action reimagining of the 1989 animated classic.

The weather and the box office are heating up — after seeing Barbieand Oppenheimer, maybe you’d like to stay home this weekend and watch a movie? There are new movie options: Netflix’s They Cloned Tyroneis a ton of fun, as is Shin Kamen Rider (newly on Prime), but those will be around on those platforms for some time. What about those movies that will be leaving streaming services at the end of July?