With the recent surge in popularity of Denis Villeneuve, the filmmaker behind the creation of the blockbuster Dune: Part Two, cine-goers and film aficionados have explored the vast catalog of his films that he made in the past.
Thus, with so much more exposure to his early and previous works, different fans have different opinions about which of his creations should be on the top.
While the consensus claims that his most recent film is also his best work yet thanks to it being a critical and commercial hit, there are many who also say that some of his works of recent past and even major films of his mainstream early career should be up there at the top.
How Denis Villeneuve’s Dune: Part Two With Timothée Chalamet Surpassed Expectations
Since the first film in the series was such a massive success with the audience, everyone eagerly awaited the release of Denis Villeneuve‘s Dune: Part Two to explore more of the story. And ever since it release just over a month ago, people are leaving cinemas more than impressed with what it had to offer.
From the exceptional visual experience to the excellently well laid-out narrative and storytelling prowess on display, all of it culminated into the final product that fans witnessed on the screen. This was only further enhanced by the amazing performances of Timothée Chalamet and the rest of the cast, leading to the film being hailed as a critical masterpiece.
But not just that, the movie also became an eye-catcher on its opening day at the box office with a staggering $82.5 Million on the domestic front, grossing an overall total of a whopping $668 Million worldwide at the moment with a lot more weeks to go in cinemas. Thus, the film also proved to be a surpassing commercial success (via Box Office Mojo).
Yet, despite all the major milestones that the movie has managed to achieve in such a short time, many fans disagree that it is Villeneuve’s best work.
What Is Denis Villeneuve’s Best Film According To The Fans?
There are a lot of varying opinions on the internet about Villeneuve’s best work, ranging from his latest masterpiece to his previous works like the 2017 Blade Runner 2049 and 2013’s Prisoners among many others.
Nothing here beats prisoners
— Armstrong_loves_anime (@godsent_weeb) April 12, 2024
Prisoners is CRIMINALLY underrated
— I see Johnathan Gannon in my nightmares (@dat1phillyfan) April 12, 2024
→ Blade Runner
→ Dune: Part 1
→ Dune: Part 2
→ Secario
→ Incendies
→ Enemy
→ Prisoners
→ Arriva pic.twitter.com/UsrgTAMSfY— Dwayne Johnson (Parody) (@TheRockAOC) April 13, 2024
Incendies is the best. Prove me I'm wrong.
— Coquelicotte (@LeonBloom1852) April 13, 2024
Arrival
Dune 2
Dune— Alex (@Brazil201) April 12, 2024
While this might be a hot topic of debate, everyone can still agree that the filmmaker is a master of his craft who keeps getting better with every project.
Dune: Part Two, now in cinemas.