However, things quickly escalated when WarnerMedia and HBO Max announced their hybrid release plan, leading to Dennis Villeneuve expressing his disappointment about the decision.
Despite Stellan Skarsgård’s praise for the film and its director, Dune has faced an uphill battle to its 2021 release.
WarnerMedia later admitted to not giving the filmmakers a bigger voice in the controversial release plan.
Things seemed to be fine once Warner Bros. announced a new release date.