‘Elvis’ Star Austin Butler Talks About ‘Dune 2’

Austin Butler goes from Memphis to Arrakis together with his upcoming position as Feyd-Rautha in “Dune: Half Two.”

The “Elvis” star spoke to Selection on the pink carpet for the Academy’s Governors Awards on Saturday night time, giving a small style of what’s to return within the second half of Denis Villeneuve’s epic.

“Do you assume I can let you know every thing? I can’t inform,” Butler begins out after being requested about his position. Selection‘s Marc Malkin says, “You get a telephone name that claims you’re going to be within the ‘Dune’ sequel, stroll us to what goes by way of your thoughts.”

“I simply I cherished the primary movie a lot,” Butler says. “It was this cinematic masterpiece, so the thought of attending to be part of that world is simply extremely thrilling and Denis is one among my favourite filmmakers and simply a tremendous human being. He’s so type and I’m a fan of each a kind of actors within the movie, so I I felt actually honored.”

“What was it like strolling on set the primary day, what’s going by way of your thoughts?” Malkin asks Butler.

“It’s actually surreal. You are feeling kind of like a child in your favourite movie. It’s like strolling on to the set of any movie that that you just admire, like strolling onto ‘Indiana Jones’ or one thing like that. Like a kind of movies that basically impression you as a child, that’s the way it felt.”

Within the “Dune” novel, Feyd-Rautha is Baron Harkonnen’s youthful nephew and his successor on Arrakis. In David Lynch’s model of “Dune,” the character was performed by Sting, who wore solely a blue sci-fi fashion codpiece within the scene the place he enters the movie.