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‘Dune 2’ Director Denis Villeneuve Says Epic Sandworm-Riding Scene Took ‘Sometimes a Week for One Shot’ and Required a Separate Unit: ‘If I Had Done It Myself, I Would Still Be Shooting’
During a talk at London Film Festival on Sunday, 'Dune 2' director Denis Villeneuve reflected on shooting the film's 'complex' sandworm-riding scene.
In conversation with “Ted Lasso” star Brett Goldstein, who guaranteed lots of laughs in the hour-long discussion, Villeneuve broke down “ Dune: Part Two’s” epic sandworm-riding scene. Villeneuve has previously said that the sequence took 44 days to film, and required a separate crew called the “worm unit.” Villeneuve’s “Dune: Part Two,” starring Timothée Chalamet as hero Paul Atreides, premiered in March to rave reviews and earned a whopping $714 million at the worldwide box office.
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