This is not to say that Chalamet was not exceptional inA Complete Unknown.

However,Dune: Part Twoshows a much darker side of Paul.

By theend ofDune: Part Two, Paul essentially becomes the villain of the film.

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There are exceptions, of course.

The firstDunemovie, for example, was nominated for Best Picture.

In recent years, biopics about singers have found great success at the Academy Awards.

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In recent years, biopics about singers have found great success at the Academy Awards.

For example, Rami Malek won the Best Actor Oscar in 2020 after portraying Freddie Mercury inBohemian Rhapsody.

Therefore, it is not surprising at all that Chalamet is getting Oscars buzz for playing Bob Dylan.

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Will Dune 2 Win Any Oscars?

After all, the firstDunemovie was nominated for 10 Academy Awards, winning six.

There’s also a strong chance thatDune: Part Twocould secure a Best Picture nomination.

An edited image of Timothee Chalamet as Paul in Dune: Part Two and Bob Dylan in A Complete Unknown.

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However, it currently does not seem like the movie has the momentum to actually win Best Picture.

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Dune: Part Two continues the epic saga of Paul Atreides as he allies with Chani and the Fremen. Pursuing retribution for his family’s devastation, Paul grapples with a significant decision impacting his personal desires and the universe’s future, attempting to avert a dire destiny that only he anticipates.

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A Complete Unknown is a biographical movie that follows a young Bob Dylan as he integrates with New York and catches the eye of the folk singers in the area, eventually propelling him into stardom.

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