The Canadian filmmaker has already an exemplary career. Much appreciated! of cinema buffs, he has already marked the year 2024 thanks to Dune: Part Two. We have just learned what his next feature film will be, and it is obviously a film about time travel.
Denis Villeneuve: a crazy career!
Since the end of the 1990s, Denis Villeneuve has fascinated the entire community. film-eater. It was in 2013 that he really exploded among the general public with his poignant Incendies. Since then, the Canadian filmmaker has turned his attention to film. towards Hollywood cinemafor which he has only directed bangers since the mid-2010s.
Enemy (2013), Prisoners (2013), Sicario (2015), First Contact (2016), Blade Runner 2049 (2017) and especially the two parts DuneI enjoy a diverse and absolutely exciting career. From science fiction to thriller, Denis Villeneuve offers a perfect career of high quality. rare in the Hollywood system.
His new film?
With more than 711 million dollars in box office revenue, Dune : Part Two already takes place in this game. as one of the big success 2024. The film was above all incense by professional critics and by the public, who, at agrave; Unanimously, consider this sequel to be largely superior to the previous part.
While Denis Villeneuve should return for a third film Dune, the 56-year-old filmmaker will, before that, leave towards other horizons. Indeed, the director is currently preparing a science fiction film on time travel. A fourth production which is therefore added to the a list already available busy with Dune 3, an adaptation of the book Rendezvous with Rama and a biopic on Cléopatra ; three projects that are very close to his heart. heart.
According to the media World of Reel, Eric Roth, screenwriter notably on Dune : Part 1recently stated that he had just finished a screenplay for Denis Villeneuve. It would be an ambitious science fiction film, adapted from of a short story by Korean author Bo-Young Kim entitled I Am Waiting For You, released in 2021.< /p>
The story tells a impossible love story through time. In 2080, a man seeks to find the love of your life again through an interstellar journey across time and space. Unfortunately for him, each temporal jump that he makes takes him further away from his initial trajectory which was to bring him back to his wedding day. Each attempt to return the house translates into years passing on Earth while he only ages a few days. And takes him a little further away from his sweetheart…
A fascinating story, which reminds us a little of Cloud Atlas (2013) from the sisters Wachowski, but which we can't wait to discover in the hands of the director of Blade Runner 2049. Rest at know which of his four projects, Denis Villeneuve will prioritize.