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.

Steve McQueen’s Blitz recreates 1940s London during the Nazi bombing, following George, a young Black boy, on his journey home. With its striking visuals and strong performances, the film delivers a heartfelt narrative but leans towards a more conventional storytelling style. Discover the highs and lows of McQueen’s latest wartime drama.