The universe of the Dune saga is also a vocabulary that should be mastered before going to the cinema. A little reminder before the cinema release.
This is the event that you shouldn’t miss in the cinema in early 2024. Still directed by Denis Villeneuve, From one part 2 is the sequel to the blockbuster of 2021. After three years of waiting, it will be possible to discover the continuation of the story of Paul Atréides (Timothée Chalamet) and Chani (Zendaya) on the hostile planet Arrakis. But before watching this second episode, it is advisable to consider certain plot elements, but especially linguistic elements, from Frank Herbert’s cult novels in order to fully understand the film.
The plot of dune will take place on Arrakisa desert planet whose rule is essential l’Epice, a very expensive substance that is essential for humans and their daily lives (prolonging life, improving vision of the future, navigating through space, etc.). It is secreted from the Sandworma huge creature that populates the planet, also called Shai Hulud or Manufacturer.
In this context, several large families of The Empire (the Galactic Empire) clash. There Maison Welcome Paul’s family consists of his mother, Lady Jessica (Rebecca Ferguson), and his father, the late Duke Leto Atreides (Oscar Isaac in the first film). They are waging war against Maison Harkonnen who attacked them when they arrived on Arrakis: we find Baron Vladimir Harkonnen (Stellan Skarsgård), but also Glossu Rabban (David Bautista) and Feyd-Rautha (Austin Butler, introduced in the second film). Paul and his mother found refuge in the at the end of the first film Roaring, the natives of Arrakis. Among them we find Stilgar (Javier Bardem) and Chani (Zendaya). Given all these clans, the Well done Work in the shadows. This is a female order where we find that Reverend mothers (as Lady Jessica).
The plot of dune wonders about indoctrination, religious and colonial. At the center of the plot is the figure of a prophet. The Fremen call it Oral al occultism. The Bene Gesserit, for their part, seek to influence the course of fate by favoring the birth of an individual who, thanks to centuries of genetic selection, will change the world: they call it that In sentence Haderach. A name comes up regularly dune : Part 2, that from Muad’ Dib. Not to be confused with the figure of a prophet or messiah, as it is simply the name given to Paul by the Fremen during the intrigue. In detail, Muad’Dib is a mouse that lives in the desert of Arrakis. After these revisions, you can go to the cinemas to discover it with peace of mind dune : Part 2February 28, 2024.
