Bringing iconic sci-fi villains to the screen in director Denis Villeneuve's 'Dune' was a massive special effects undertaking for every department.

The House Harkonnen home world in Dune: Prophecy is different from the black-and-white world of Giedi Prime shown in Denis Villeneuve's movies.

Denis Villeneuve's choice to show the Harkonnen planet, Giedi Prime, in black and white in Dune: Part Two has a deeper meaning beyond aesthetics.

Dune: How Joy Division and a See Saw Helped Build Baron Harkonnen We talked to multiple members of the Dune crew to find out how they brought the movie's villain to life through practical effects.

Movies Stellan Skarsgård Went Through Hell Playing Baron Harkonnen Skarsgård and fellow Dune: Part Two villain Dave Bautista talk about filming the March 1 sequel.

It took a village of Denis Villeneuve's most trusted artisans to pull off "Dune: Part Two's" epic Harkonnen arena fight scene.

Dune makeup artist Donald Mowat discusses the challenges of dropping actor Stellan Skarsgård, plus his a 20-pound body suit, into an oily bathtub.

Baron Vladimir Harkonnen plots against House Atreides at every turn in Dune. And in Denis Villeneuve's version, he'll be scarier than ever.

The remarkable transformation of Stellan Skarsgård into the horrifying Baron Harkonnen for “ Dune ” faces considerable competition in the Oscar category for makeup/hair. At least judging by ...

One major character mostly remained hidden until now. Baron Harkonnen, memorably portrayed as a human blimp with a skin condition in the David Lynch version.