Stellan Skarsgard will play the villain in Dune
Stellan Skarsgard has joined the cast of the adaptation of the famous science fiction novel "Dune". According to the THe Hollywood Reporter, the popular actor will play the role of the villain - Baron Harkonnen. According to the literary source, the Harkonnens are one of the most powerful houses of the galactic empire, opponents of the Atreides clan, to which the protagonist belonged. Note that Stellan Skarsgard has extensive experience in large-scale movie projects with a lot of special effects: actor starred in movie adaptations of the Marvel comics and in the fairy tale "Cinderella". Dune will be directed by Denis Villeneuve. The movie will also star Timothy Chalamet, Rebecca Ferguson, Dave Batista and other actors. The exact shooting schedule has not yet been announced. Recall that an attempt was made to movie "Dune" earlier. In 1984, the movie of the same name was released, directed by David Lynch. He did not enjoy success with the audience and failed at the box office. Critics noted significant discrepancies with the novel by Frank Herbert. The new movie adaptation is likely to be presented to viewers no earlier than 2020. The Topic of Article: Stellan Skarsgard will play the villain in Dune. |
