The highs, lows, and epic sandworm cameos of the first Dune trailer
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After a lot of waiting, the first trailer for Denis Villeneuves adaptation of Dune is finally here. It has an almost impossibly star-studded cast theres everyone from Zendaya and Timothée Chalamet to Jason Momoa and Oscar Isaac along with impressive set design and, yes, gigantic sandworms. But its also based on a classic sci-fi novel thats been infamously hard to adapt for the big screen. Which raises an important question: how does The Verge staff feel about our first look at the movie?
So, what do we think of the trailer?
Russell Brandom (policy editor): I am tentatively pretty into it! The sandworm is awesome! The pain box / gom jabbar sequence looks extremely good, and the fact that its given such prominent placement in the…