“A dream come true”
Anya Taylor-Joy raves about her role in Dune 2
Anya Taylor-Joy also surprised visually at the “Dune: Part Two” world premiere.
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It was only announced at the world premiere that Anya Taylor-Joy was taking part in “Dune 2”. She raves highly about the sci-fi film.
The cast of the upcoming sci-fi blockbuster “Dune: Part Two” was already impressive before the acclaimed world premiere in London last Thursday. The superstars Timothée Chalamet (28), Zendaya (27), Florence Pugh (28) and Austin Butler (32) were in front of the camera for director Denis Villeneuve (56), as was previously known. But a prominent “Dune 2” actress only confirmed her surprising participation in the film by attending the gala premiere: Anya Taylor-Joy (27), who is particularly well known for the Netflix series “The Queen’s Gambit”.
Anya Taylor-Joy raves about the “Dune 2” cast
On the red carpet at the premiere event in Leicester Square, Taylor-Joy caused a stir with an extravagant outfit. The star wrapped herself in a sheer white veil. This covered almost her entire head, leaving only the top of her head exposed.
“Dune: Part Two”, the sequel to the acclaimed 2021 hit film, was what Taylor-Joy described in a red carpet interview According to People, it was “probably one of the best movies I’ve seen in my entire life.” For her, her participation in the Hollywood blockbuster – which was successfully kept secret until the premiere – represented a “dream come true.” The original novels in the “Dune” cycle by the American author Frank Herbert (1920-1986) were ” incredible, but with this cast and Denis [Villeneuve] “It can’t get any better,” said Taylor-Joy.
However, cinema viewers should discover for themselves exactly what role the star will play in “Dune: Part Two”. Surprise actress Anya Taylor-Joy didn’t say anything about this on the red carpet. “You have to see the film,” she said in the interview. The sci-fi sequel opens in German cinemas on February 29th.