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Austin Butler Reduced His Method Acting to '25 or 30 Percent' for 'Dune'


'Dune: Part 2' director Denis Villeneuve revealed that Austin Butler significantly reduced his method acting practice for playing villain Feyd

When the camera was off, you were still maybe 25 or 30 percent Feyd,” director Denis Villeneuve said to Butler, 32, during a joint interview with the Los Angeles Times published on Thursday, February 22. In the highly anticipated sequel, Butler plays Feyd, the nephew of Baron Vladimir Harkonnen, portrayed by Stellan Skarsgård. (L-R) Austin Butler, Denis Villeneuve and Dave Bautista on the set of “Dune: Part Two”Niko Tavernise/Warner Bros.The actor spent three years away from his loved ones as he worked on the movie.

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