Dune: Prophecy
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Dune : Prophecynow has an official freeing windowpane . TheupcomingDuneprequel showis set 10,000 years before the events of the two Denis Villeneuve movies adapt the iconic Frank Herbert novel of the same name . The prequel , which is based on the 2012 Brian Herbert novelSisterhood of Dune , will follow the events that led to Valya ( Emily Watson ) and Tula Harkonnen ( Olivia Williams ) establishing the clandestine and knock-down sisterhood known as the Bene Gesserit . The ensemble cast of the show also let in Travis Fimmel , Mark Strong , Jade Anouka , Chris Mason , Jodhi May , Josh Heuston , and Tabu .
During theWarner Bros. DiscoveryUpfront presentation , Chairman and CEO , HBO and Max Content Casey Bloys unveiled a vexer forDune : Prophecy . The video , which offer a first smell at the six - episode season , also revealed that the show isset to premiere on the streaming weapons platform in Fall 2024 . The exact calendar month when the show will premiere is obscure at the meter of authorship .
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While it has been have it away for some time that the show was intended to premier before the destruction of the yr , this release window proclamation mean thatDune : Prophecy , which was formerly subtitledThe Sisterhood , could premier as ahead of time as September 22 . That would mean that the show could debut as soon as six and a half months after the sequelDune : Part Twohit theater . While the movie was a smash success , make $ 710.5 million against its $ 190 million budget , the show play the risk of oversaturating the market place .
sand dune : Part Twois the highest - grossing movie of 2024 at the time of committal to writing .
Delivering two installments in theDunefranchisein the same yr will be the quick turnaround it has ever had . There havepreviously been class or even decennium between motion-picture show and television version of the Herbert novel , and indeed there was a like interruption of three years between the first and 2nd Villeneuve movies . It remains to be seen if the show , which is sic in the same cosmos but features an entirely different cast , is able-bodied to capture the aid of viewers who have already figure a nigh three - 60 minutes movie from the franchise earlier the same class .
Dune : Prophecy will expand the Dune universe in a prequel - and the cast of characters of the Dune boob tube spinoff is already an incredibly substantial supporting players .
However , there is precedent forDune : Prophecysucceeding . Max has pulled off this exploit once before with the DC showPeacemaker , which was a spinoff fromThe Suicide Squadand follow that movie ’s release by just five months . The John Cena show was a success that earned a time of year 2 replacement before its close aired , which show that the prequel show has a chance to perform just as well as the movie despite its close proximity to the release of the unexampled installing .
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set up in the universe of Frank Herbert ’s Dune serial , Dune : Prophecy , a sci - fi epic , follows the political and spiritual struggles on the desert planet of Arrakis . As cabal vie for ascendancy of the prized spice ragbag , a prophesied hero emerges , gainsay the balance of power and the portion of the wandflower .
Set in the universe of Frank Herbert’s Dune series, Dune: Prophecy, a sci-fi epic, follows the political and spiritual struggles on the desert planet of Arrakis. As factions vie for control of the prized spice melange, a prophesied hero emerges, challenging the balance of power and the fate of the galaxy.