Zendaya had a dehydration-induced health scare on the set of Dune: Part Two because of the distant desert location of the sequel.
The Golden Globe winner revealed she suffered heatstroke whereas filming the Denis Villeneuve-helmed adaptation in Jordan, the place the closest lavatory was a “hike” away, so she opted to not drink water.
“It was extremely popular, and I keep in mind pondering, ‘Oh, man, the bogs are so far-off,’ as a result of we needed to hike to the places. If you must pee, you want a minimum of 10 minutes to get out of the costumes,” she defined to W Magazine.
“I used to be like, Rattling, I don’t wish to drink an excessive amount of water. I had such a worry of peeing myself or shitting myself, truthfully, within the go well with on set,” Zendaya continued. “In the future, I didn’t drink sufficient and I had a heatstroke. I felt so barfy. I keep in mind calling my mother on the toilet flooring, saying, ‘I really feel horrible.’ She was like, ‘Did you drink water right this moment?’ I stated no. I believed I used to be being sensible, however you possibly can’t do this. So, lesson discovered.”
After David Lynch tailored Frank Herbert’s Dune for his 1984 house opera, Villeneuve returned to the supply materials for his adaptation Dune (2021) and this yr’s Dune: Half Two. The primary movie took residence six Oscars, with each movies incomes a mixed $1.12 billion globally.
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The franchise has spawned the prequel sequence Dune: Prophecy, which not too long ago debuted, with new episodes airing Sundays at 9pm ET/PT on HBO and streaming on Max.
Villeneuve advised Deadline in November that he plans to start filming the movie franchise’s third installment, based mostly on Herbert’s ’69 novel Dune Messiah, in late 2025 or 2026.
