News on March 11th highlights that the movie "Dune 2" is currently a hit in cinemas. Fans have been creatively "summoning" sandworms at home after watching the film (essentially, dressing up their pets like the movie's iconic creatures).
Sandworms, from the sci-fi novel "Dune," are colossal beings, typically 400 to 500 meters in length and 30 to 40 meters thick.
Netizens humorously comment that this is a funny aftereffect of watching "Dune 2," showcasing its enchanting allure.
As of now, "Dune 2" has scored an impressive 8.3 on Douban, with 77.9% of viewers giving it more than four stars, indicating outstanding reviews.
"Dune 2" continues the story from the first installment, focusing on Paul Atreides (played by Timothée Chalamet) who, after his family is betrayed by the Emperor and the Harkonnen, encounters the Fremen warrior Chani (played by Zendaya) on the planet Arrakis and embarks on a legendary journey with the Fremen.
Paul wages war against the conspirators who destroyed his family, while also grappling with a difficult choice between the love of his life and the fate of the known universe.