‘The Art and Soul of Dune: Part Two’ Earns No. 1 Bestseller Title as It Delves Into the Making of the Blockbuster Hit
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Dune: Part Two has been dominating the box office, with the sequel surpassing $150 million in the U.S. since its premiere on March 1. You can still get tickets to see Dune: Part Two in theaters, but whether you’ve already watched the new Timothée Chalamet movie or not, a new coffee table book titled The Art and Soul of Dune: Part Two by Tanya Lapointe and Stefanie Broos gives you an in-depth look at the making of the movie and behind-the-scenes moments.
The book was released on March 1 and has already earned a No. 1 bestseller label on Amazon for science fiction and fantasy movies. Amazon is also discounting the book for 40% off, dropping the price from $60 to a wallet-friendly $36.
Fans of the sci-fi fantasy series will want this collector’s item as you re-stream Dune online as it not only provides behind-the-scenes photos, but includes exclusive interviews with cast and crew members including director Denis Villeneuve and production designer Patrice Vermette.
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"The Art and Soul of Dune: Part Two"
As you flip through the 240 pages of The Art and Soul of Dune: Part Two, you can examine photos of cast and crew members during filming as well as have the opportunity to learn about costume concepts and the digital effects that went into creating the blockbuster film.
This isn’t the only companion book fans of the series can get their hands on, the Dune photography book acts as a sequel with Lapointe releasing The Art and Soul of Dune on Oct. 21, 2021, to document the first movie’s filmmaking.
If you want even more insight into the making of Dune: Part Two, actor and author Josh Brolin teamed up with photographer Greg Fraser to create Dune: Exposures, which arrived on Amazon and Target on Feb. 13. You can expect more than just the classic digital photographs you’d take with your smartphone or instant camera: Fraser used a mix of cameras, including film, to take mesmerizing behind-the-scenes shots during the filming of Dune and Dune: Part Two.
To pair with the photos — which include shots of actors such as Timothée Chalamet, Rebecca Ferguson, Oscar Isaac, Brolin, Zendaya and Javier Bardem — are poems penned by The Goonies actor Brolin.
'Dune: Exposures' by Josh Brolin and Greig Fraser
Dune: Exposures has also gained a No. 1 bestseller label on Amazon in art of film and video. Whether you’re a fan of the film series or know someone who is, this makes the perfect gift and collector’s piece.
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