Bollywood star Tabu has landed a recurring role in the upcoming Max prequel series, Dune: Prophecy. Tabu returns to Hollywood after a 12-year hiatus and will play the character of Sister Francesca, described as a "strong, intelligent and alluring" figure. The series is based on the book Sisterhood of Dune and follows the journey of two Harkonnen sisters in the vast universe of Dune. Tabu joins a star-studded cast including Emily Watson and Mark Strong in this highly-anticipated series.
Bollywood Star Tabu Returns to Hollywood in 'Dune: Prophecy'
Acclaimed Bollywood actress Tabu is set to make a grand return to Hollywood in an upcoming prequel series to the acclaimed science fiction franchise, Dune. Titled "Dune: Prophecy," the series will follow the journey of two Harkonnen sisters in the vast universe of Dune.
Tabu's Role as Sister Francesca
In the series, Tabu will portray the character of Sister Francesca, a "strong, intelligent and alluring" figure. She joins a star-studded cast that includes Emily Watson as the Bene Gesserit Matriarch and Mark Strong as Emperor Elrood IX.
Based on 'Sisterhood of Dune'
"Dune: Prophecy" is based on the 2012 novel "Sisterhood of Dune" by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson, which explores the origins of the Bene Gesserit sisterhood. The series will delve into the history of the Harkonnen family and their struggle for power in the universe of Dune.
Tabu's Hollywood Hiatus
Tabu's last Hollywood appearance was in the 2010 film "Life of Pi," which earned widespread acclaim and an Academy Award for Best Cinematography. Her return to Hollywood with "Dune: Prophecy" marks a significant milestone in her career.
Top 5 FAQs Related to 'Dune: Prophecy' and Tabu
1. When will 'Dune: Prophecy' be released? The release date for "Dune: Prophecy" has not yet been announced.
2. Will it connect to the 'Dune' movies? The series is a prequel to the "Dune" movies, but it is not directly related to the events of the films.
3. What is the significance of Tabu's role? Sister Francesca is a pivotal character in the "Sisterhood of Dune" novel, and her role in the series is expected to be equally important.
4. Why did Tabu take a hiatus from Hollywood? Tabu has not publicly stated the reason for her 12-year hiatus from Hollywood, but it is likely due to her busy schedule with Bollywood projects.
5. What other projects is Tabu currently working on? Tabu is currently working on several Bollywood films, including "Bholaa" and "Khufiya."
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