Venice Film Festival: ‘Dune’ Leaves Us With 3 Big Questions

After watching the world premiere, our columnist has a better idea of the risks and expectations as the film heads to the box office and awards season.

Venice, Day 1: See the Almodóvar, Free the Nipple

The director was the toast of a glamorous dinner with Penélope Cruz, Isabelle Huppert and Denis Villeneuve, who talked about “Dune” as if he were a proud parent.