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'Amy Pascal Is About to Have a Heart Attack'— Denis Villeneuve Teases Major 007 News at LACMA Gala

Denis Villeneuve teased a new James Bond reveal at Amy Pascal’s peril during the LACMA Art + Film Gala. When Hollywood's biggest names and industry heavyweights gather for a glamorous night of celebration, the last thing producers expect is a casual mic-drop about the world's most fiercely guarded secret agent.

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Denis Villeneuve teases new James Bond

James Bond director Denis Villeneuve has teased fans about the announcement of the next 007. The Dune moviemaker is stepping behind the camera to take

Entertainment News / Netflix Junkie / November 8

'Kind of Spent'- Bill Skarsgård on His Villain Fatigue and the James Bond Villain Possibility

Hollywood has found one of its most reliably terrifying villains in Bill Skarsgård, and he has the nightmares to prove it. From redefining Pennywise in

Entertainment News / Netflix Junkie / November 8

Josh O’Connor May Have Just Become Denis Villeneuve’s James Bond

It seems the search for a new James Bond may have found its man, and the martini glass might already be waiting. It was already known that Josh O'Connor, Callum Turner and Jack Lowden were linked to final screen tests for Denis Villeneuve’s 26th 007 adventure, but a rather telling twist has been introduced.

Entertainment News / Netflix Junkie / November 5

'Kind of Crazy' - Robert Pattinson Hits at Fans for Finding Faults in 'Dune: Part Three', Backs Denis Villeneuve's Vision

Arrakis is preparing its final sandstorm, and the literary purists have apparently arrived carrying magnifying glasses and binders full of footnotes. Denis

Entertainment News / Netflix Junkie / November 4

Timothée Chalamet Teases the Epic Conclusion of Denis Villeneuve’s ‘Dune’ Trilogy

Get ready for a completely different kind of trip back to Arrakis in Dune: Part Three . Shifting gears away from standard blockbuster formulas to tackle the grim, political fallout of a galactic empire, the final chapter promises a bold, uncompromised cinematic conclusion that refuses to play by the usual rules.

Entertainment News / Netflix Junkie / November 2

Is Callum Turner Preparing to Become James Bond? His Latest Career Move Raises Eyebrows

Ever since Amazon MGM gained creative control of James Bond, 007 headquarters has resembled a villain's control room full of flashing red buttons. Barbara Broccoli's famously guarded stewardship has given way to a new team, with Denis Villeneuve directing, Steven Knight writing, and producers Amy Pascal and David Heyman assembling the mission.

Entertainment News / Netflix Junkie / October 28

'Dune: Part One' and 'Two' Return to the Big Screen With a 'Dune: Part Three' Bonus Scene

There is marketing, and then there is the Dune franchise. The sci-fi juggernaut is clearly looking to make every bit of its success count before bringing fans back to Arrakis.

Entertainment News / Netflix Junkie / October 27

‘Dune: Part Three’ Trailer Has Fans Bracing for an Emotional Ride Ahead of Its December Release

The sands of Arrakis are calling one last time, but the latest look at Dune: Part Three suggests that Paul Atreides has far more to fear than another battle for control.

Entertainment News / Nerdist / October 27

Paul Atreides answers for his crimes in 'Dune: Part Three' final trailer

What do you get the man who has it all? A third film. That’s what director Denis Villeneuve is giving the Kwisatz Haderach with the final installment in his Dune trilogy.

'I’m Going to Unleash Hell' — Jason Momoa Teases His Mysterious Return in ‘Dune: Part Three'

'Its Own Beast' – Timothée Chalamet Promises ‘Dune: Part Three’ Has a Lot More Than Its Predecessor

Entertainment News / Netflix Junkie / October 16

'To Pull Me Away From Arrakis'—Denis Villeneuve Explains Why He Said Yes to James Bond

After No Time to Die closed Daniel Craig’s 15-year run as James Bond in 2021, 007 entered a strangely quiet limbo. No replacement actor. No script. No director.

Entertainment News / Netflix Junkie / October 15

'Its Own Beast' – Timothée Chalamet Promises ‘Dune: Part Three’ Has a Lot More Than Its Predecessor

The Dune franchise has built a name for itself through its monumentalism. But Timothée Chalamet has characterized this third part as a whole new "beast" in itself.

Entertainment News / Nerdist / October 1

Immersive DUNE: The Experience Launching in Los Angeles

None of us can actually travel to Arrakis. I know because I’ve checked. Twice. But Denis Villeneuve’s Dune: Part Three won’t be the only way we can approximate a visit to Frank Herbert’s iconic planet this year.

Entertainment News / Nerdist / September 17

Could 'Casino Royale' movie theater re-release signal new James Bond announcement?

One of the biggest questions in Hollywood right now is who will be the next James Bond. I have no idea, I just know it won’t be me. I very much doubt Amazon MGM Studios and Denis Villeneuve want their 007 to have a Boston accent.

Entertainment News / Netflix Junkie / September 3

Waiting for ‘Dune: Part Three’? 95%-Rated Sci-Fi Masterpiece ‘Battlestar Galactica’ Is the Add-on You Didn’t Know You Needed

The Dune franchise, thanks to its uncompromising commitment to theatrical scale, has become a pop culture phenomenon in no time. From a pandemic-era hybrid release to a billion-dollar franchise, Denis Villeneuve has brought Frank Herbert’s historically unadaptable sci-fi epic a long way.

Entertainment News / Netflix Junkie / August 19

‘Dune: Part Three’ Is Going Big With 71 Minutes of IMAX-Exclusive Footage

Dune: Part Three is set to have 71 minutes of IMAX-exclusive expanded aspect ratio footage. The movie is being pushed by both IMAX and Warner Bros. as this year’s biggest cinematic spectacle to stay ahead of the "Dunesday" competition.

Entertainment News / Nerdist / August 18

Teaser celebrates 'Dune: Part Three' insider screenings presale

Was the arrival of the Kwisatz Haderach good for the galaxy? Obviously not, since the Lisan al-Gaib immediately led the Fremen on a holy war of death. But has the Muad’Dib been good for filmgoers?

Entertainment News / Nerdist / July 24

'Blade Runner 2099' shared first teaser and release date

In 1982 when Ridley Scott’s Blade Runner came out, the year 2019 felt like a distant science fiction year. Well, if you didn’t realize, this year is 2026, so sci-fi needs a much further date.

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Ryan Gosling is more than Kenough. He's a versatile, lovable movie star who can have chemistry with everyone from a rock to a stone (Emma Stone), with a handsome, chiseled blonde look that makes him the internet's darling boyfriend.

Entertainment News / Netflix Junkie / July 9

Denis Villeneuve Reveals Secret 'Psychedelic Film Unit' Used for ‘Dune: Part Three’

Denis Villeneuve has detailed a special psychedelic unit that is responsible for some of the trippy visuals from Dune: Part Three . As any other filmmaker would want, Denis Villeneuve wants his iconic Dune trilogy to go out with a bang, and he seems to have left no stone unturned to that end.

Entertainment News / Men's Journal / October 9, 2025

How many James Bond movies are there? The answer might surprise you

The future of James Bond is somewhat clearer than it has been in several years.

Amazon Prime Video Does U-Turn Over Gunless James Bond Posters After Backlash

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Entertainment News / Total Apex Entertainment / June 26, 2025

Next James Bond Movie: Denis Villeneuve Tapped as Director for 007 Franchise

It’s official: Dune and Blade Runner 2049 director Denis Villeneuve is taking the reins of the next James Bond film. Yep, you read that right. The visionary filmmaker known for turning sci-fi epics into visual poetry is now steering Britain’s most iconic spy into a brand-new chapter.

Entertainment News / Nerdist / March 5, 2024

What Is Spice in DUNE and Why Is It Important?

In Frank Herbert’s Dune, there exists a powerful drug cherished by the known universe for its psychotropic properties, its time-alerting abilities, and its extreme rarity.

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