Dune: Prophecy episode 2 ends with Emperor Javicco Corrino sparing the life of Duke Ferdinand Richese rather than letting Desmond Hart kill him. Played by Travis Fimmel in Dune: Prophecy cast, Hart became an enigma in the series, as he is original to the series and has powers that are not shown in the books. He is a soldier who survived several tours of Arrakis before his squad was killed in an attack. He was then swallowed by a sandworm and managed to live, “reborn” with strange abilities. Desmond Hart’s main ability appears to be making someone’s skin burn from…
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Dune: Prophecy episode 2 shows Desmond Hart resisting Valya Harkonnen’s use of the Voice, among other shocking moments that may require explanation. HBO’s prequel show is set 10,000 years before the films in Dune timeline, examining the early stages of the Bene Gesserit Brotherhood as it rises to prominence in the Empire. Episode 1 established several factions, as well as original character Desmond Hart, who is still the biggest question mark in the series’ first season. THE the premiere saw Hart miraculously murder Pruwet Richese and Reverend Mother Kashawhile episode 2 shows him facing the consequences of his actions. Emily…
Includes SPOILERS for Wicked: Part 1 and some SPOILERS for the Wicked stage musical, which may apply to Wicked: Part 2. Wicked dives deeper into the world of Oz, which many film fans will know from the 1939 classic, The Wizard of Oz. The original film is considered one of the greatest films of all time and has been a lasting cultural influence on film, literature, and the world of Broadway musicals. Author Gregory Maguire was fascinated by the character of the Wicked Witch and offered a re-exploration of her life in the 1995 novel. Wicked: The Life and Times…
Includes MAJOR SPOILERS for Gladiator 2! Gladiator 2 is the long-awaited sequel to Ridley Scott’s Best Picture-winning Ancient Rome epic and the film takes many of its elements from the original film. It is typical of modern sequences, whether Alien: Romulus or Beetle juice Beetle juiceto pay homage to the original films of their respective franchises, even when the original director is involved in making them. Ridley Scott returned to the world of Gladiator more than two decades after the original, and despite Gladiator 2 new cast, the film does not hesitate to emulate the first film. Gladiator 2 follows…
2025s Wolf man Movie brings back an iconic monster classic just years after the return of The invisible manraising questions about their connection. It wouldn’t be the first time the movie monsters have appeared on screen together, given their ties to the Universal monster movies of the 1930s & 40s, which saw them paired with the likes of Dracula, Frankenstein’s monster, The Mummy, and more. Especially given Universal’s attempt to create a Marvel-like universe with the titles in 2017 The mummy Reboot, franchise questions are prevalent with the new reboot. Wolf man is set to premiere in January 2025With Leigh…
Includes SPOILERS for Wicked: Part 1!Evil introduces Elphaba as a powerful magic user, and there’s a lot to know about her abilities and where they come from. Cynthia Erivo leads Evil released as Elphaba, the girl who would one day become the Wicked Witch of the Westfollowing her story at Shiz University with Glinda the Good (Arianna Grande). Elphaba stands out in the story as a highly powerful magic user, a rarity in Oz at this point in the story. Evil is based on the musical of the same name and the 1995 novel by Gregory Maguire, which provides some…
Amazon Prime Video showrunners The Rings of Power revealed the identity of the Dark Wizard, but it opens up another immediate question concerning Tolkien’s lore. After hosting The Stranger for the first two seasons, The Rings of Power the season 2 finale finally revealed that the character’s identity was Gandalf. With this mystery closed, however, the Lord of the Rings prequel still has another magical being roaming Rhûn to explain, and this one isn’t so cool. The Dark Wizard, played by Ciarán Hinds, is expected to be one of the main antagonists of the series from now on. In a…
Dune: Prophecy and HBO’s latest attempt to fill the gap left by Game of Thrones, and it’s a reminder of how good Dragon House actually it is. Based on A Song of Ice and Fire novels by George RR Martin, Game of Thrones became one of the biggest TV shows of all time throughout the 2010s, reaching a level of blockbuster entertainment that has yet to be matched on the small screen. However, this isn’t for lack of trying, as streaming services, including HBO, have done their best to emulate the show’s success with different fantasy titles. Dragon House It…
2025s Wolf man Reboot is months away from release, with an exciting workshop rounding out the monster horror movie. with these Wolf man Reboot’s release planned for January 2025, there is a shockingly small amount of material available about the project so far. A teaser trailer offered a few glimpses at the various cast members, but many of the plot details are rather vague. Blumhouse Productions revealed some footage at CinemaCon showing the main star bitten by the beast, establishing the film’s werewolf conflict. Wolf man is arriving in a sudden wave of monster movies after 2020’s success with The…
HBO Dune: Prophecy explains why there are no computers in the Dune films for any audience that might have been confused. IIt’s typical for science fiction to focus on artificial intelligence or the growing prominence of computers, with films like The Matrix or Blade runner as prime examples. But Denis Villeneuve Dune the films lack AI, which stands out among similar films. With a feudal society, noble houses and sword-wielding warriors, the films almost resemble fantasy worlds like Game of Thrones more than typical science fiction. Cinema and television franchise is based on the work of Frank Herbert Dune novels,…