Best Twitter Reactions to DUNE’s Spicy First Trailer

The spice is ready to flow once again for Frank Herbert’s seminal sci-fi fantasy novel DuneDenis Villeneuve is the latest director to bring the best-selling story to the big screen. Only this time the epic novel is getting two parts. After months of anticipation, we finally have a trailer for the highly anticipated first movie, which stars Timothée Chalamet as the story’s main character and hero, Paul Atreides.

And, predictably, the internet has lost its collective mind over it and its giant sandworm. Here are some of the best Twitter reactions to Dune‘s first teaser.

Chani and Paul Atreides in Fremen stillsuitsWarner Brothers/Legendary Pictures

You might not remember the feeling in 2020, but people can still experience joy. Which many did while watching the trailer.

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Not everyone was thrilled, but only because they have no idea what the hell the movie is actually about.

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One thing everyone understands, though, is that this is one good looking cast.

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Unfortunately, a sci-fi fantasy novel released in 1965 and set on a desert planet has a timely connection with our world right now.

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Thankfully, the very serious trailer provided plenty of options for more humorous reactions too.

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Speaking of sandworms, based on early polling they have an approval rating of 100%.

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As long as we don’t have to deal with actual sandworms in our world in 2020 they should remain very popular.

Dune also stars Rebecca Ferguson as Lady Jessica; Oscar Isaac as Duke Leto Atreides; Josh Brolin as Gurney Halleck; Stellan Skarsgård as Baron Vladimir Harkonnen; Dave Bautista as Glossu Rabban; Stephen McKinley Henderson as Thufir Hawat; Zendaya Coleman as Chani; David Dastmalchian as Piter De Vries; Chang Chen as Dr. Wellington Yueh; Sharon Duncan-Brewster as Dr. Liet-Kynes; Charlotte Rampling as Gaius Helen Mohiam; Jason Momoa as Duncan Idaho; and Javier Bardem as Stilgar.

The movie (hopefully) comes to theaters on December 18, 2020.

Featured Image: Warner Brothers/Legendary Pictures

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