Denis Villeneuve joked that wrangling Timothée Chalamet’s infamous hairdo, which he claimed was “alive”, was the biggest challenge he faced delivering Frank Herbert’s Dune to the screen.
The movie premieres Friday night at the Venice Film Festival, and Villeneuve and his cast assembled earlier in the day for the film’s official press conference. “I had to direct Timothée and I had to direct his haircut,” the director laughed.More seriously, the director also reiterated his desire that audiences see his adaptation of Dune on the biggest screen possible, continuing his stance against the movie’s streaming release on HBO Max.
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