{"id":275082,"date":"2024-03-08T02:37:09","date_gmt":"2024-03-08T10:37:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sftarticles.wpenginepowered.com\/es\/?p=327854"},"modified":"2025-07-01T16:57:50","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T23:57:50","slug":"will-dune-2-have-an-extended-version-the-director-answers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/will-dune-2-have-an-extended-version-the-director-answers\/","title":{"rendered":"Will Dune 2 have an extended version? The director answers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Dune: part 2 has become the most important cinematographic phenomenon so far this year<\/strong>. While we wait to see how its box office turns out, its figures so far are impressive both globally and nationally. In addition, critics are placing it as the new The Empire Strikes Back, and it is clear that the name of its director, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/dune-trilogy-denis-villeneuve\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Denis Villeneuve<\/a>, is reaching further than ever before.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" alt=\"HBO Max\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-icon-s\/p\/a2f73840-9b6e-11e6-a5b8-00163ec9f5fa\/1641088715\/hbo-max-logo\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">HBO Max<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/hbo-max.en.softonic.com\/android\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DOWNLOAD<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--0\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"0\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\"><\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/hbo-max.en.softonic.com\/android\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The movie itself lasts 2 hours and 46 minutes<\/strong>, a quite extensive duration that, however, seems to have become established in films of this kind. However, the director himself has admitted that it &#8220;breaks his heart&#8221; to have left out of the final footage some key scenes and characters they wanted to appear. This is the case of actor <a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/this-watchmen-actor-was-going-to-appear-in-dune-2-but-was-removed-from-the-final-footage-and-now-we-know-the-reason\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Tim Blake Nelson<\/a>, and also of Stephen McKinley Henderson, who did appear in the first installment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Dune: Part Two | Official Trailer 2\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_YUzQa_1RCE?start=14&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">&#8220;I kill what I love the most&#8221;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;<strong>One of the most painful decisions for me was not including Thufir Hawat<\/strong>. He is a character that I love, but from the beginning I decided that I was going to make an adaptation of the Bene Gesserit. That meant that the Mentats are not as present as they should be, but it is the nature of the adaptation,&#8221; explains the director.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But <strong>will there be a reassembly of the film including these scenes?<\/strong> Or will we never be able to see the role of these actors in Dune: part 2? The filmmaker has answered in <a href=\"https:\/\/collider.com\/dune-deleted-scenes-denis-villeneuve\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"\">Collider<\/a>, and unfortunately we don&#8217;t have good news for the fans:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2024\/03\/dune-2-wow-1024x576-1-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-275086\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2024\/03\/dune-2-wow-1024x576-1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2024\/03\/dune-2-wow-1024x576-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2024\/03\/dune-2-wow-1024x576-1-768x433.jpg 768w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2024\/03\/dune-2-wow-1024x576-1-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2024\/03\/dune-2-wow-1024x576-1-664x374.jpg 664w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2024\/03\/dune-2-wow-1024x576-1-238x134.jpg 238w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2024\/03\/dune-2-wow-1024x576-1-436x246.jpg 436w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2024\/03\/dune-2-wow-1024x576-1-370x208.jpg 370w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2024\/03\/dune-2-wow-1024x576-1-304x170.jpg 304w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2024\/03\/dune-2-wow-1024x576-1-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2024\/03\/dune-2-wow-1024x576-1.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;I firmly believe that when it&#8217;s not in the film, it&#8217;s dead. Sometimes I take shots and say, &#8216;<strong>I can&#8217;t believe I&#8217;m cutting this<\/strong>&#8216;. I feel like a samurai opening my guts. It&#8217;s painful, so I can&#8217;t come back later and create a Frankenstein and try to revive the things I&#8217;ve killed. It&#8217;s too painful. When it&#8217;s dead, it&#8217;s dead, and it&#8217;s dead for a reason. Yes, it&#8217;s painful, but it&#8217;s my job. The film prevails. I am very strict in the editing room. I don&#8217;t think about my ego, I think about the film&#8230; I kill the ones I love the most, and that&#8217;s painful for me&#8221;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dune: part 2 has become the most important cinematographic phenomenon so far this year. While we wait to see how its box office turns out, its figures so far are impressive both globally and nationally. In addition, critics are placing it as the new The Empire Strikes Back, and it is clear that the name &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/will-dune-2-have-an-extended-version-the-director-answers\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Will Dune 2 have an extended version? 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