'Dune' confirmed to be split into two beautiful-looking movies

The film adaptation of Frank Herbert's 1965 sci-fi epic Dune is well under way with new photos popping up in Vanity Fair Tuesday along with a confirmation from director Denis Villeneuve that the first novel will be split into two movies.
Considering the immensity of the first Dune novel, which packs so much history, detail, and information into its 400-or-so pages, this decision makes a lot of sense. While Villeneuve has previously stated that it was his hope to make Dune into more than one movi