Baron Harkonnen's sexuality in Frank Herbert's Dune reflects harmful stereotypes about LGBTQ+ people. Many previous adaptations of Herbert's work struggled with how to depict the Baron, and they ...

I n its series premiere, Dune: Prophecy shows a very different universe from the one depicted in Denis Villeneuve's Dune movies, but there is a particular moment that stands out. Valya Harkonnen ...

Denis Villenueve’s Dune turns Frank Herbert’s weird ornithopters into something incredible. These grasshopper airplanes — piloted by Oscar Isaac, Timothée Chalamet, and even Jason Momoa ...

History is written by the victors, and Vorian Atreides, great hero of the Battle of Corrin, wrote the story of what happened that day. He branded Abulurd Harkonnen a coward.

Mamma Mia! That's Swedish actor Stellan Skarsgård playing the 600-pound villain Baron Harkonnen in the sci-fi epic "Dune." Here's how he got there.

Elvis has left the galaxy: Austin Butler and director Denis Villeneuve discuss bringing Feyd-Rautha Harkonnen, the vicious villain of 'Dune: Part Two,' to life.

Movie villains always have the most fun — look no further than Austin Butler's turn as Feyd-Rautha Harkonnen in Dune: Part Two to see what I mean.. While Dune protagonist Paul Atreides ...

It took a village of Denis Villeneuve‘s most trusted artisans to pull off “Dune: Part Two’s” epic Harkonnen arena fight scene. As epic as its predecessor, Villeneuve’s sequel raises the ...

Emily Watson as Valya Harkonnen in "Dune: Prophecy" (Image credit: HBO/Max) Residents of Frank Herbert's expansive "Dune" world, Face Dancers are engineered humans created by the arcane society of ...