The year-in-movies 2024 gets started with a bang! An early front-runner for Best Picture gets discussed today as we dive head first into Dune Part 2 with our great friend Bart German! We will unpack this dense film and examine all the goodness within! The score, the VFX, the performances, the writing choices, the differences between film and book... it's all here! So, grab your thumpers, save all your tears, and get ready to ride worms... it's time for Dune Part 2 on The Movie Defenders Podcast!

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• 00:00:00 The Princess Narrates the Start
• 00:30:44 Dune Part 2 Discussion Starts
• 01:53:24 Worm Riding!
• 02:04:19 Paul Will Stay in the North
• 02:12:05 The Emperor and Princess Strategize
• 02:27:28 The Baron and Feyd
• 02:37:29 Gurney is Alive
• 02:47:29 Paul Will go South
• 02:55:45 Family Legacy Discovered
• 03:16:31 Paul Challenges the Emperor
• 03:24:48 The Baron Faces the Emperor
• 03:33:43 The End of the Dune Part 2

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