The director said it was up to Warner Bros. whether the second instalment of the two-part sci-fi epic was made, but star Timothee Chalamet said it would be a 'dream' to make the sequel.
Speaking just after the film’s first press screening at the— arguably the event’s hottest ticket and one that saw a mad scramble for seats when they became available earlier in the week — Villeneuve said he tried to “design a movie that would be as immersive as possible.”
“At the end of the day, these are of course difficult times for everybody – safety first. If the audience feels comfortable, I encourage them to watch it on the big screen,” he said. “It has been dreamed, designed and shot thinking Imax. When you watch this movie on the big screen, it’s a physical experience.
“I’m not the one who draws the line, but one thing for sure is that Warner Bros. and Legendary are proud of the movie and are putting all their efforts towards bringing it to the big screen, which I’m very happy about,” he said. “We’ll see how it goes.”
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