'Dune: Part Two' trivia and fun facts
Barry Keoghan out
Bill Skarsgård and Barry Keoghan were considered for the role of Feyd-Rautha Harkonnen before Austin Butler was cast.
Green light
Officially green lit on October 26th, 2021; four days after 'Dune: Part One's US release.
Song about Dune with Walken
Christopher Walken plays Emperor Shaddam IV. Coincidentally, Walken starred in the 2001 music video for the Fatboy Slim song 'Weapon of Choice', a song which includes several references to 'Dune' ("Don't be shocked by the tone of my voice", "Walk without rhythm and you won't attract the worm").
Collapse on the ticket website
AMC's website crashed when tickets for this film went on sale.
Competidores de Butler por el papel
According to New York Times columnist Kyle Buchanan at the time Austin Butler was announced as the frontrunner to play Feyd-Rautha, Tye Sheridan and Harry Styles were also revealed to be serious contenders for the role.
'Little Women' reunion
Reunites Timothée Chalamet and Florence Pugh after acting alongside each other in 'Little Women' (2019).
Emma Roberts out
Emma Roberts was offered the role of Princess Irulan, but scheduling conflicts prevented her from taking the role.