Aliens? Replicants? A floating Stellan Skarsg&aring;rd? As Logan and Andy make contact with extraterrestrial visitors, the duo pass the time by discussing auteur Denis Villeneuve&rsquo;s sci-fi adaptations. The boys cover the French Canadian filmmaker&rsquo;s take on three sci-fi works: a short story (2016&rsquo;s&nbsp;Arrival), a sequel to a Ridley Scott cult hit (2017&rsquo;s&nbsp;Blade Runner 2049), and an all-time classic, &ldquo;unadaptable&rdquo; novel by Frank Herbert (2021&rsquo;s&nbsp;Dune&nbsp;and 2024&rsquo;s&nbsp;Dune: Part Two). How does Villeneuve grow in the span of eight years? What choices does he make in adapting each project? How did he convince a movie studio to fund TWO&nbsp;Dune&nbsp;films?!?! Find out in this out-of-this-world&nbsp;episode!
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Intro music: &ldquo;Fanfare for Space&rdquo; by Kevin MacLeod 
Link:&nbsp;<a href="https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3736-fanfare-for-space">https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3736-fanfare-for-space </a>
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

<description>&lt;p&gt;Aliens? Replicants? A floating Stellan Skarsg&amp;aring;rd? As Logan and Andy make contact with extraterrestrial visitors, the duo pass the time by discussing auteur Denis Villeneuve&amp;rsquo;s sci-fi adaptations. The boys cover the French Canadian filmmaker&amp;rsquo;s take on three sci-fi works: a short story (2016&amp;rsquo;s&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;Arrival&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;), a sequel to a Ridley Scott cult hit (2017&amp;rsquo;s&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;Blade Runner 2049&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;), and an all-time classic, &amp;ldquo;unadaptable&amp;rdquo; novel by Frank Herbert (2021&amp;rsquo;s&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;Dune&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;and 2024&amp;rsquo;s&amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Dune: Part Two&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;). How does Villeneuve grow in the span of eight years? What choices does he make in adapting each project? How did he convince a movie studio to fund TWO&amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;Dune&lt;/em&gt;&amp;nbsp;films?!?! Find out in this out-of-this-world&amp;nbsp;episode!&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Intro music: &amp;ldquo;Fanfare for Space&amp;rdquo; by Kevin MacLeod &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Link:&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3736-fanfare-for-space"&gt;https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3736-fanfare-for-space &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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Aliens? Replicants? A floating Stellan Skarsgård? As Logan and Andy make contact with extraterrestrial visitors, the duo pass the time by discussing auteur Denis Villeneuve’s sci-fi adaptations. The boys cover the French Canadian filmmaker’s take on three sci-fi works: a short story (2016’s Arrival), a sequel to a Ridley Scott cult hit (2017’s Blade Runner 2049), and an all-time classic, “unadaptable” novel by Frank Herbert (2021’s Dune and 2024’s Dune: Part Two). How does Villeneuve grow in the span of eight years? What choices does he make in adapting each project? How did he convince a movie studio to fund TWO Dune films?!?! Find out in this out-of-this-world episode!
 
Intro music: “Fanfare for Space” by Kevin MacLeod 
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3736-fanfare-for-space 
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Odd Trilogies with Logan and Andy

Episode 78: The Sci-Fi Adaptations of Denis Villeneuve

Episode 78: The Sci-Fi Adaptations of Denis Villeneuve

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