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Dune Director Wants More

Movies that is.

Possibly other things too but in an interview with Entertainment Weekly, director Denis Villeneuve expressed a desire to do more Dune.

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Lightyear Teaser Trailer

Pixar have released the first teaser trailer for Lightyear.

It appears to feature the Toy Story astronaut. But without any of the other toys and doing serious space stuff.

What?

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Dune China Controversy

Taiwan News reports the absense of black actress Sharon Duncan-Brewster's character and replacement with Taiwanese actor Chang Chen's character on Chinese promotional posters for Dune.

At this time it isn't known who is responsible for this difference and it should be noted that the US version of the posters have also been seen in China.

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Star Wars Sweeps Saturns

The 46th annual Saturn Awards for science-fiction, horror and fantasy film and television were presented on the 26th.

Star Wars performed strongly with seven wins. The Rise of Skywalker was eligible courtesy of the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films extending the eligibility period.

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Second Dune Film

Legendary has announced the go ahead for the second Dune film with an ETA of October 20, 2023.

At the cinemas only. No same-day streaming release.

Having already performed strongly overseas prior to the US premiere, ticket sale expectations were high but tempered by uncertainty because of the simultaneous release on HBO Max.

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Eternals Not Cert Fresh

While early reviewer impressions for Eternals looked promising, reviews and scores are now coming in and ScreenRant report that they're a bit on the low side.

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Russians Return From ISS

The Russian film crew who were shooting footage for a film aboard the International Space Station have returned safely to Earth.

Yulia Peresild reported feeling but not being able to walk well, on the return flight from Kazakhstan to Russia.

Filming was hectic and not much sleep was had.

Regardless, she's sad to have left and hopes that their film manages to convey the real feeling and atmosphere of space.

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Early Eternals Impressions

Marvel is a reliable studio. Their films are consistently at least good and frequently excellent. 

Early impressions for Eternals are unsurprisingly positive.

Media are also widely reporting star Angelina Jolie as having attended the premiere with her children.

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Marvel's Moving Movies

Deadline report that Marvel have changed their movie release schedule release for 2022 and beyond.

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DC Fandome

DC recently held this year's DC Fandome virtual event and among other things, released new trailers for many of their upcoming films, tv shows and games.

You can watch the full 4 hour event here or just the trailers here.

There was also a 2 hour official Australia and New Zealand after party.

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