“Dune” has started rolling out overseas, collecting a strong $36.8 million in its international debut over the weekend.
While the first movie in Denis Villeneuve’s planned two-part saga doesn’t arrive in the U.S.
until late October, his crafts team has started making the rounds in support of what is surely one of the year’s big below-the-line Oscar contenders.
Costume designers Jacqueline West and Bob Morgan recently spoke to Variety, which reports the duo created “1,000 or so looks” to bring the film’s different planetary worlds to life.As reported by Variety: “Jacqueline West and Bob Morgan teamed up to create the 1,000 or so looks needed for the three main worlds of the movie: Arrakis, Caladan, and Giedi Prime.
‘For research, I looked at David Lean films — “Dr.
Zhivago,” “Lawrence of Arabia” — [as well as] “Fahrenheit 451,”‘ says West.
She says she also referenced Greek and Roman mythology because she thought
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