Filmmaking icon Steven Spielberg recently praised director Denis Villeneuve’s sci-fi epic Dune 2, hailing it as one of the most brilliant science fiction films he has ever seen. The two directors discussed the movie on The Director's Cut - A DGA Podcast, with Spielberg expressing admiration for a scene involving giant sandworms on the desert planet Arrakis.
Spielberg, known for his own iconic sci-fi films like Close Encounters of the Third Kind and Jurassic Park, lauded Dune 2 for its casting and fight sequences. He compared Villeneuve to esteemed directors such as Stanley Kubrick and James Cameron, acknowledging him as a builder of worlds.
