The 2021-2022 season brought a feast, as studios (finally!) unleashed their best stuff for the big screen. But the new box office isn’t the old box office, and with less time in theaters, movies don’t have the same cultural impact. Movies with big budgets and established stars are adapting to the multi-platform universe: Studios and streamers spent heavily on costly spectacles that were often available online at the same time as theaters, or shortly after release. Did that make a day-and-date space epic like “Dune” feel less special? Apparently not: the movie scored ten Oscar nominations.
Denis Villeneuve’s visually spectacular $165-million “Dune” (Warner Bros./HBO Max), delivered over time, tallying a robust $398 million worldwide: “Dune” has powerful support from Academy voters, along with Venice Best Director-winner Jane Campion’s ’20s western “The Power of the Dog”, starring Benedict Cumberbatch as a Montana rancher in conflict with his...
Denis Villeneuve’s visually spectacular $165-million “Dune” (Warner Bros./HBO Max), delivered over time, tallying a robust $398 million worldwide: “Dune” has powerful support from Academy voters, along with Venice Best Director-winner Jane Campion’s ’20s western “The Power of the Dog”, starring Benedict Cumberbatch as a Montana rancher in conflict with his...
- 2/10/2022
- by Anne Thompson
- Indiewire
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