Christopher Walken Is the Emperor | 'Dune: The Sisterhood' May Film in Ireland

It's been a break for the Dune Talk show, however there has been plenty of exciting news the past month. This episode we're reacting to the confirmed casting of Christopher Walken as Emperor Shaddam IV in the 'Dune: Part Two' movie, as well interviews with cast members regarding the movie’s script and their preparations. There have also been some major rumors surrounding 'Dune: The Sisterhood'. Garin, Johnny, Marcus, and Simon discuss the implications of the TV series filming in Ireland. And, the comic book adaptations are continuing at BOOM! Studios. There's often talk of "expanding the franchise" when it comes to 'Dune', but what is the right approach? Segments: 0:00:00 - Intro 0:01:34 - Dune Movie News: #1 0:01:37 - Christopher Walken cast as the Emperor #2 0:13:41 - Austin Butler in 'Elvis' and preparations for 'Dune: Part Two' #3 0:23:37 - Javier Bardem comments on second movie's script #4 0:32:29 - Shane Vieau listed as Set Decorator on IMDb #5 0:34:09 - Open Casting agency looking for Harkonnen extras? 0:35:44 - The Duniverse: #6 0:35:51 - 'Dune: The Sisterhood' rumored to film in Ireland #7 0:50:13 - 'Dune' prequel comic book adaptations continue 1:02:06 - Outro 'Dune' news stories covered on this podcast episode: - Christopher Walken Joins ‘Dune: Part Two’ as The Emperor https://dunenewsnet.com/2022/05/christopher-walken-joins-dune-part-two-as-the-emperor/ - Rumor: ‘Dune: The Sisterhood’ TV Series Set to Film in Ireland https://dunenewsnet.com/2022/05/dune-the-sisterhood-tv-series-production-ireland/ - 'Dune: House Harkonnen' and 'Dune: House Corrino' Comic Book Series Planned at BOOM! Studios https://twitter.com/DuneAuthor/status/1530264200718626817 Visit https://dunenewsnet.com/ for more features and follow us on social media to be the first to hear exciting Dune announcements and movie news: Twitter: https://twitter.com/DuneNewsNet | Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dunenewsnet/ This show's hosts: • Marcus Gabriel | https://twitter.com/DuneNewsNet • Simon Daoudi | https://twitter.com/sdaoudi • Johnny Sobczak | https://twitter.com/JohnnySobczak • Garin Granata | https://twitter.com/DuneCompanion Do you have a question or suggestion for a future episode of Dune Talk? Tweet out to @DuneTalkShow: https://twitter.com/DuneTalkShow, reply to our posts on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dunetalkshow/, or email us at DuneTalkPod 'at' gmail 'dot' com. Special thanks goes out to Ashton GIeckman for music and Sheldon Lee for voice overs.