Netizens are comparing the Mumbai sandstorm to Tabu announcing her entry into the Dune universe—take a look at the reactions!
Tabu
Indian actress Tabu has been roped in for the upcoming streaming series 'Dune: Prophecy'. She will be seen in a recurring role in the series that serves as the prequel to filmmaker Denis Villeneuve's 'Dune', which was released in 2021.
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The series was originally commissioned in 2019 under the title 'Dune: The Sisterhood', reports 'Variety'. It is inspired by the novel 'Sisterhood of Dune' written by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson.
It has been a few hours since the announcement and the netizens have already flooded 'X' with their reaction. Take a look:
Tabu casting in DUNE? okayyyy im 💺 pic.twitter.com/TU9tMzdn9u
— 𝖘𝖍𝖊𝖖𝖚𝖊𝖊𝖓 (@keykinn) May 14, 2024
The way @sahirfanboi manifested Tabu in the Dune universe!! Iconic if you ask me! https://t.co/L4li8oVaM9
— alexis something rose (@silamsiva) May 14, 2024
Mumbai - The Tabu effect
— Krishnematic (@krishnasinghc1) May 14, 2024
DUNE: PROPHECY.' pic.twitter.com/KApeqyVmFu
Good morning Tabu is in a Dune project pic.twitter.com/iSFvAsba4n
— Advit (@advitwake) May 14, 2024
This is my desert. My Arrakis. My Dune."
— Sumitman (Blue tick) ✨ (@Extra_anxiety) May 14, 2024
~Tabu https://t.co/7UhSHVDUMh
Some crazy BTL stunt to announce Tabu in Dune. https://t.co/5eHbUwnF08
— Arvin Vaz (@arvn_vaz) May 14, 2024
So you’re telling me that Mumbai got a sandstorm on the day it was announced that Tabu will be a part of the new Dune movie AND you think she’s not a goddess???????
— mardood (@sameiy_) May 14, 2024
As per 'Variety', Tabu will be seen in the role of Sister Francesca. The character is described as "strong, intelligent, and alluring, Sister Francesca leaves a lasting impression in her wake. Once a great love of the Emperor, her return to the palace strains the balance of power in the capital".
'Dune: Prophecy' will also star: Emily Watson, Olivia Williams, Travis Fimmel, Johdi May, Mark Strong, Sarah-Sofie Boussnina, Josh Heuston, Chloe Lea, Jade Anouka, Faoileann Cunningham, Edward Davis, Aoife Hinds, Chris Mason, and Shalom Brune-Franklin. The series has had a long road to the screen, including multiple showrunner changes and a creative reset in 2023.
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