Lisan al-Gaib, they shout at the sight of him, calling him a messiah.
Although the Mentat Thufir Hawat dismisses the Fremens behavior as Harkonnens rules, Paul suspects the truth.
His mothers religious order, the Bene Gesserit have been seeding prophecies about him, preparing them for allegiance.
While making the long-awaitedDune: Part Two, director Denis Villeneuve seems to be channeling his inner Bene Gesserit.
One does get aspects of that interpretation in 2021sDune.
Despite those glimpses, however,Dunelargely positions Paul as a stereotypical hero.
ForPart Two, Villeneuve underscores the more cynical aspects of Paul.
He was a dark figure, explained the director.
I knew that story.
I had the benefit of having readDune Messiah, so I wrotePart 2having that in mind.
Furthermore, the director revealed that Paul wont be the only character changed inDune: Part Two.
Just how far will Villeneuve take Paul and Chani?
Were not Bene Gesserit, so we dont know, but we cant wait to find out.
Dune: Part Two opens on March 1, 2024