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The ‘Dune Messiah’ Graphic Novel Wastes No Time Answering What Happens to Muad’Dib Detractors [Exclusive]
Barbenheimer may be a relic of the recent past, but its spirit will live on when Avengers: Doomsday and Denis Villeneuve’s Dune: Part Three go head-to-head in theaters on December 13—otherwise known as Dunesday. That team is composed of the writing duo of Herbert’s son, Brian Herbert, and Kevin J. Anderson (Doctor Strange: Endless Nightmare), with art by Michael Shelfer and painted cover art by Bill Sienkiewicz.
- ▪Barbenheimer may be a relic of the recent past, but its spirit will live on when Avengers: Doomsday and Denis Villeneuve’s Dune: Part Three go head-to-head in theaters on December 13—otherwise known as Dunesday.
- ▪That team is composed of the writing duo of Herbert’s son, Brian Herbert, and Kevin J.
- ▪Anderson (Doctor Strange: Endless Nightmare), with art by Michael Shelfer and painted cover art by Bill Sienkiewicz.
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| Publication time | Wed, 07 Oct 2026 18:00:40 +0000 |
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Barbenheimer may be a relic of the recent past, but its spirit will live on when Avengers: Doomsday and Denis Villeneuve’s Dune: Part Three go head-to-head in theaters on December 13—otherwise known as Dunesday. While the former currently has the leg up on the latter with an array of comics folks can comb over before deciding which film to potentially double-feature first, the latter will soon have a new entry in the space to level the playing field via a graphic novel of Frank Herbert’s epic sci-fi novel, Dune…
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