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  • Dune: Part Two’s Stunning Black-and-White Sequence Was an Epic Undertaking

    Dune: Part Two’s Stunning Black-and-White Sequence Was an Epic Undertaking

    Denis Villeneuve’s Dune movies are visually striking—cinematographer Grieg Fraser and production designer Patrice Vermette already have Oscars from Dune: Part One. But Dune: Part Two is even bolder, and includes a black-and-white sequence that leaves a lingering impact. Speaking with Variety, Fraser explained how the interlude—the climax of which showcases the gladiatorial prowess of Feyd-Rautha…


  • And Your 2022 Academy Awards Nominations Are…

    And Your 2022 Academy Awards Nominations Are…

    When the Academy Awards nominees were announced last year, the results were rather underwhelming. There had been so few films of note released in 2020 because they’d been pushed back in hopes of being released in 2021, when the pandemic was over. Well, the pandemic isn’t over, but some studios still decided to bite the…