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Dune 2: Four actors rumored to play Feyd-Rautha Harkonnen before Austin Butler

A number of actors were in the running for Feyd-Rautha Harkonnen before Austin Butler nabbed the "Dune: Part Two" role. Denis Villeneuve's sequel emerged as a critical juggernaut, with many dubbing it ...
Variety

‘Dune: Part Two’ Star Stellan Skarsgard Laughed Seeing Austin Butler as Feyd-Rautha: Butler ‘Really Enjoyed Being Evil’

When “Dune: Part Two” star Stellan Skarsgård saw Austin Butler as the cruel and sadistic Feyd-Rautha for the first time, he laughed. “I laughed so much because it was so obvious that he really enjoyed ...
FilmBook

Film Review: DUNE: PART TWO (2024) – A Good Movie that’s Impressive at Times; Missing Greatness through Wasted Opportunities

Feyd-Rautha Harkonnen (Austin Butler) is the best element of Dune: Part Two, hands down. He is the most electrifying variable in almost every scene he is in, including those with Paul Atreides ...
AOL

Sting Offered Dune 2's Austin Butler A Very Explicit Costume Accessory

In 2024's "Dune: Part Two," Austin Butler portrayed the sadistic villain Feyd-Rautha Harkonnen, Paul Atreides' direct foil in the original Frank Herbert novel. His face-off with Timothée Chalamet's ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Crafting the Scene: How Denis Villeneuve Devised the Cruel, Sexy, Black-and-White World of House Harkonnen for ‘Dune: Part Two’

Director Villeneuve, production designer Patrice Vermette, cinematographer Greig Fraser and editor Joe Walker join THR for an in-depth discussion about the creation of that mind-blowing set-piece on ...