Explore Denis Villeneuve’s insights on Dune 3, Amy Adams’ surprising Oscar snub for Arrival, and his unproduced dark sci-fi rom-com script. The Dune: Part Two director shares his thoughts on epic filmmaking, future projects, and his journey through critical successes and Oscar disappointments. Find out more in this in-depth conversation from the Variety Awards Circuit Podcast.

Quentin Tarantino shares his admiration for the musical sequel ‘Joker: Folie à Deux’, despite its poor box office performance. Discover why the iconic filmmaker believes Joaquin Phoenix’s performance is one of the best he’s ever seen.

Hans Zimmer’s evocative score for Dune 2 is ineligible for an Oscar nomination due to the Academy’s rule on pre-existing music, which limits its submission eligibility. Despite this, Zimmer remains in contention for recognition at other major awards. Find out why his contribution to Dune 2 will still resonate with audiences globally and what’s next for the legendary composer.