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EXCLUSIVE: Elvis celebrity Austin Butler is in negotiations to play Feyd-Rautha in Warner Bros. and Mythical’s Dune Phase Two. Florence Pugh could also be in negotiations to sign up for the all-star ensemble with Timothée Chalamet, Rebecca Ferguson, Zendaya and Josh Brolin anticipated to reprise their roles. Director, manufacturer and co-screenwriter Denis Villeneuve could also be returning.
Mythical had no remark. Manufacturing at the movie is predicted to start out within the fall, with the movie set to bow on October 20, 2023. Performed famously via Sting int he David Lynch 1984 movie, Rautha is a favourite amongst enthusiasts of the Frank Herbert novel and is predicted to play a large function in Phase Two. Within the novel, he’s the more youthful nephew and inheritor of the Baron Vladimir Harkonnen, and is depicted to be in a similar fashion merciless, treacherous, and crafty as his uncle.
Even with Dune: Phase One going day-and-date on HBO Max, the movie was once nonetheless in a position to thrive in theaters with a gap weekend of $41 million, which exceeded expectancies and ended in a handy guide a rough greenlight for a sequel weeks later. The movie has grossed $400 million on the international field place of work thus far together with $108 million regionally. It additionally not too long ago racked up 9 Oscar nominations together with for Absolute best Image.
After breaking out in Quentin Tarantino’s As soon as Upon A Time…In Hollywood as Tex, Butler has develop into probably the most extra wanted emerging stars on the town. He was once tapped Baz Luhrmann within the titular function of Elvis which is able to bow later this 12 months and likewise stars Tom Hanks. He additionally has probably the most lead roles within the Band of Brothers collection Masters of Air for Apple.
He’s repped via WME and Nameless Content material.
