Why Dune 2 Cut Paul & Chani’s Child Explained By Writer
Dune: Part Two co-writer Jon Spaihts explains why the child of Timothée Chalamet’s Paul and Zendaya’s Chani’s, Leto II, was cut from the film.
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Dune: Part Two co-writer Jon Spaihts explains why Paul and Chani’s child, Leto II, was cut from the film.
In an interview with Inverse, Spaihts explained why the character was cut:
He has grief about it, but has little time for that grief because in the middle of conducting a war. So the arrival and departure of that off-stage baby barely ruffles the waters of the novel itself, and really would’ve been a peculiar distraction in the film.
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Source: Inverse
