Austin Butler will play the villain in the film “Dune: Part 2”
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The actor Austin Butler, who gained worldwide fame thanks to his leading role in the movie “Elvis”, has started working on the film “Dune: Part 2”, directed by Denis Villeneuve and which will be released next year
Austin Butler gained worldwide fame and rave reviews when he played Elvis Presley in the film “Elvis” directed by Baz Luhrmann, but now he has joined the cast of the film “Dune: Part 2”, in which he will play the bloodthirsty villain Feyd- rautha.
In a recent interview with Variety, the Australian actor spoke about his experience in his first days working on the film: “It's really surreal. You feel like a kid in your favorite movie. It's like walking into the set of any movie you admire, like walking into 'Indiana Jones' or something. Like one of those movies that really impacts you as a kid, that's how it felt.”
“Dune Part 2” is directed by Denis Villeneuve and will be released next year; in the film Austin shares credits with Zendaya and Timothee Chalamet. He also commented that he almost immediately agreed to participate in a long-awaited film: “The first part I just loved. It was a cinematic masterpiece, so the idea of ​​being a part of that world is incredibly exciting. Denis is one of my favorite directors and just an amazing human being. He's so kind and I'm a fan of every single actor in the movie, so I was really honored.”