The space epic, “Dune: Part 2” is the sequel to the successful “Dune” (2021), a new film adaptation of the cult novel by American writer Frank Herbert.
However, many may be wondering what the length of “Dune: Part 2” is for a variety of reasons. The previous film has a long running time and covered about half of the original work, which was also extensive. Therefore, it is natural to assume that this film will be long enough to cover the rest of the book.
:
Furthermore, the film is science fiction, a film genre that usually features works lasting more than 2 hours, as in the case of “Blade Runner 2049”, “Avatar: The Way of Water” and Interstellar. But is the film really long?
Thinking of those who want to plan their time and prepare to watch ‘Dune: Part 2’, we will inform you about the length of the film below.
With a very long running time, “Dune: Part 2” lasts 2 hours and 46 minutes.
The sequence follows the line established by its predecessor, “Dune” (2021), which lasts 2 hours and 35 minutes.
Published in 1965, the novel “Dune” was a huge success and gave rise to a series of 6 books. The film “Dune: Part 2” concludes the events of the first book in the series, which began in the previous film.
“Dune: Part 2” is directed by Denis Villeneuve, who also directed the previous film and works such as “Arrival” (2016) and “Blade Runner 2049”. Villeneuve co-wrote the screenplay with Jon Spaihts.
Timothée Chalamet stars in the production as Paul Atreides. The cast also includes big names, such as Zendaya, Rebecca Ferguson, Josh Brolin, Austin Butler, Florence Pugh, Dave Bautista, Christopher Walken, Léa Seydoux, Stellan Skarsgård, Charlotte Rampling, Javier Bardem and Anya Taylor-Joy.
“Dune: Part Two” was acclaimed by specialized critics. On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film has a 94% approval rating from critics.
On Metacritic, another review aggregator site, the film received a Metascore of 79/100, indicating “universal acclaim.”
Additionally, the film has a rating of 9.0/10 on IMDb and 4.6/5.0 on Letterboxd.
The post How long is Dune 2? appeared first on Olhar Digital.
Source: Olhar Digital
Rose James is a Gossipify movie and series reviewer known for her in-depth analysis and unique perspective on the latest releases. With a background in film studies, she provides engaging and informative reviews, and keeps readers up to date with industry trends and emerging talents.
