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‘Dune’ sequel announced

According to Deadline, the sequel to ‘Dune’ has been greenlit with an October 2023 release date.

It what comes as no surprise, the sequel for Dune finally has been greenlighted for a October 20, 2023 theatrical release with director, producer and co-screenwriter Denis Villeneuve returning.

The key word here is theatrical. We understand that a key point of negotiations between Legendary and Warner Bros was that Dune: Part Two would be given a pure theatrical window; no day-and-date HBO Max release plan is in the mix for this cinema spectacle.

The greenlight news was announced Tuesday on the Legendary and WB social accounts.

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Timothée to play Willy Wonka in ‘Wonka’

According to Deadline, Timothée is set to play Willy Wonka in a new origin story. The film will be a musical.

imothée Chalamet is ready to head to a world of pure imagination as the Oscar-nominated actor is set to star as the iconic inventor and chocolate maker in Warner Bros and the Roald Dahl Story Co.’s Wonka. Based on characters created by Roald Dahl, the story will focus on a young Willy Wonka and his adventures prior to opening the world’s most famous chocolate factory.

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For Chalamet, the Oscar nominee has avoided the tentpole pic over the years with his upcoming Dune adaptation being his first true venture into the genre. This film will also give him a possible franchise was well. Sources also tell Deadline that Wonka will mark the first time Chalamet gets to show off his singing and dancing skills with several musical numbers set to appear in the film. He’s been the top choice for some time but scheduling was a hurdle that had to be overcome as training for those numbers is included in the prep for this film.

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Timothée might be in talks for another horror movie

According to We Got This Covered, Timmy might be in talks for a horror thriller called ‘The Hunter and the Fox’ with Keanu Reeves playing a villain.

Now, a new report is offering up that the 56 year-old is teaming up with Timothée Chalamet for horror thriller The Hunter and the Fox.

Apparently, Reeves is being eyed to play a father who begins an affair with a tour guide, causing his son to fall in with the wrong crowd, in a story that’s been described as having shades of Stanley Kubrick. Chalamet is said to be in contention for the role of a young man who exerts a bad influence over the son, before the story begins taking a more supernatural turn.

The Hunter and the Fox is listed as being in development on IMDb, and that’s about as far as the official information goes, although it sounds like a hugely exciting project.

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Possible new project – ‘Bones & All’

According to Deadline, Luca Guadagnino is planning on casting Timothée in his upcoming horror movie ‘Bones & All’, which is described as ‘a horror love story’.

The Call Me By Your Name team finally might be reuniting. Sources tell Deadline that Timothée Chalamet and Luca Guadagnino are eyeing a new movie and bringing Taylor Russell along for the ride. Chalamet and Russell are in talks to star in Bones & All with Guadagnino directing. Dave Kajganich penned the script. No start date has been set.

Not much is known about the project other than it being a horror-love story revolving around Chalamet and Russell’s characters. The package already is gaining steam as sources add that multiple bidders are interested.