The HBO prequel fills in the vast universe of “Dune”— but has our own galaxy in mind, too.

Dune: Prophecy has a tall task translating the world of Denis Villeneuve’s Dune films to the small screen, but showrunner Alison Schapker is up for the challenge. In an interview with Comicbook.com’s ...

It’s hard to compete with the examples set by Villeneuve and cinematographer Greig Frasier – two of today’s sharpest moviemaking eyes – or the mammoth budgets of their two Dune movies.

While this is technically a prequel to the Dune movies, Denis Villeneuve isn't involved and the massive time gap means there will be no crossovers. For the most part, it sounds like Dune ...