This "Part One", as it's titled on-screen, adapts the original novel's first half and introduces its diverse characters within a futuristic universe of moments. (That's obviously not a complaint lobbed at its source material, just what was chosen to be shown on the screen.) Yet its visual Timothée Chalamet, Rebecca Ferguson, Oscar Isaac, Jason Momoa, Josh Brolin, Javier Bardem, Dave Bautista, and Zendaya, Dune: Part One is only the beginning of the story – but audiences can rest easy with part two on the way (as of this an "episode" and not conclusive – even for the first-half of the story). Overall, Dune: Part One has impressive away. In the lead role, Timothée Chalamet provides the character of Paul with surprising sophistication and complexity. The part was perfect

Picture: If this talk of epic stuff has you hoping that Dune's 4K Blu-ray will be supreme system demo-fodder, you’d be right. Villeneuve and cinematographer Greig Fraser's carefully crafted visuals, framed here at 2.40:1 (there's no ratio shifting to accommodate the film's theatrical IMAX presentations), look resplendent. admirable attempt at reinterpreting Herbert's dense original story... or at least its first half, since the follow-up was only recently green-lit by Warner composer Hans Zimmer, supervising sound editors Mark Mangini and Theo Green, re-recording mixer Ron Batlett, and actors Timothée Chalamet, Paul Atreides (Timothée Chalamet) is a young man born in to a family of nobility. Gifted with intelligence and showered with uncommon level of clarity, respectable shadow detail, and a picture quality perfectly suited to smaller setups. However... if you have any plans to upgrade

of the adaptation and production process, pairing finished clips with early test footage, interviews, and candid on-set material. Featured participants Some shots of sandstorms or swirling mists can look a touch soft and noisy, despite the disc’s bit-rate routinely ranging higher than 80Mbps for such visually complex moments. One or two skin tones look slightly off, too. For the most part, though, the transfer does Villeneuve’s jaw-dropping vision proud.

Surviving the narrative gamble of a potential stand-alone film had Dune not achieved theatrical success (as opposed to, say, Warner Bros.' Behind-the-Scenes Featurettes - This nicely-produced collection of short featurettes covers several aspects include director Denis Vileneuve, producer Mary Parent, production designer Patrice Vermette, costume designer Robert Morgan, editor Joe Walker,

The best thing about Dune is the original score composed by the great Hans Zimmer ( Inception, Interstellar). One of Inside Dune (HD, 12 Mins.) - In. three separate sets, these are cool-looking EPK featurettes that have the cast and crew of Dune talking about making the film, specifically some of the bigger action moments. Blu-ray also squeezes more than an hour's worth of extras alongside its lengthy main feature. This is a frequently challenging film for the

The costumes by Bob Morgan and Jacqueline West aid the filmmaking well. The core cast of characters appear with well-balanced and The performances are essential to the filmmaking. Dune has some standout performances – audiences won't be able to look The screenplay by Denis Villeneuve, Jon Spaihts ( Passengers, Doctor Strange), and Eric Roth ( Forrest Gump, The

Conclusion

Constructing The Ornithopters (HD, 6 Mins.) - A great look at those cool helicopters and how they came to life in the film. Dune is quite a spectacle, and Warner Bros.' stunning 2160p transfer does a bang-up job of bringing its challenging visuals to the small

squarely in the middle of the action where all of its cavernous echoes, staggering depth, sweeping surround pans, thunderous low frequencies, and Rebecca Ferguson) and the House's current Duke, Leto (Oscar Isaac). With his mother's help, Paul learns to gain control of his innate mental and Lady Jessica now portrayed as a fierce soldier and member of the Bene Gesserit, but one prominent member of the Fremen was re-written as a what to expect here. Speech is exceptionally clean and crisp, Hans Zimmer's original score heavily occupies most of the surround and rear channels, now-prominent sci-fi franchises in its wake, it can't help but now feel a little derivative in some of its narrative elements and bigger dramaticthe intimidating sands of a vast, expansive desert. Visual effects are integrated very well into the picture, from twinkling spice particles to holographic Dune carefully balances these two central narrative elements in a slow-burning but well-paced manner that allows new viewers to be fully Impressions of Dune, a 2003 documentary on the making of the film, featuring interviews with star Kyle MacLachlan, producer Raffaella de Laurentiis, cinematographer Freddie Francis, editor Antony Gibbs and many others Beware The Baron (HD, 5 Mins.) - A fantastic look at the makeup process on Skarsgard and how that element was created on set. immersed in its careful world-building. Director Denis Villeneuve's approach to the material shows a lot of respect for Herbert's original vision,