Hans Zimmer says Oscars rule that disqualified Dune

Hans Zimmer Addresses ‘Dune: Part Two' Oscars Disqualification: ‘It's Just a Stupid Rule'
Zimmer took home an Academy Award for 2021's Dune, but was unable to repeat his success for 2024's Dune: Part Two.
"It’s just such a stupid point”: Why Hans Zimmer’s Dune 2 soundtrack didn’t get an Oscar nomination
If you were hovering like a ‘thopter, waiting for the inevitable arrival of a Hans Zimmer epic in the nominations for Best Original Score at this year’s Oscars, you’d have been disappointed. Zimmer’s notable contribution,
Hans Zimmer On Academy Disqualification For ‘Dune: Part Two’ Score: “A Stupid Rule”
Hans Zimmer opened up about the Academy disqualification of his Dune: Part Two score for Oscars consideration, calling the ruling 'stupid.'
Hans Zimmer says Oscars rule that disqualified Dune: Part Two score is ‘such a stupid point’
Academy rules state a film’s score ‘must not use more than 20% of pre-existing themes and music borrowed from previous scores in the franchise’
“It’s Not Really A Sore Point, It’s Just Such A Stupid Point”: Hans Zimmer Addresses Dune 2 Score’s Oscars Disqualification, & He Illustrates How The Academy’s Ruling Got Villeneuve’s Movies All Wrong
Part Two score being deemed ineligible for the 2025 Oscars. Directed by Denis Villeneuve, the movie garnered mass attention for its enchanting music, but the score was ultimately ineligible for an Academy Award because of a rule that states sequels cannot use more than 20% of existing themes and compositions.
Dune 2 Re-Release Day 2 India Box Office Trends: Timothée Chalamet and Zendaya's movie fails to find audience's love AGAIN
Part Two continues to face challenges in India. After wrapping up its original run in March 2024 with a disappointing Rs 30 ...
How many Oscars did 'Dune: Part Two' win? See how sci-fi epic fared at 2025 Academy Awards
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Dune: Part 2 Re-Release Date In India: Here's When To Watch Timothee Chalamet & Zendaya's Film, DEETS
Besides announcing the re-release of Interstellar , Warner Bros. and IMAX also announced Dune: Part Two's re-release in India ...
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The fight to get the f-word into Dune: Part Two
No one can question Denis Villeneuve's love for Dune. His relationship with Frank Herbert's saga of sandworms and messiahs ...
‘Dune: Part Two’ Is a Rare Sequel in the Best Picture Category
Part Two” is hoping to change that. The science fiction epic is only the eighth sequel to be nominated for best picture. Of ...
Accepting the VFX Oscar, ‘Dune: Part Two’ VFX Supervisor Salutes ‘Incredible MPC’ Following Technicolor’s Shutdown
Accepting the visual effects Oscar for “Dune : Part Two,” production VFX supervisor Paul Lambert acknowledged the ...
PVR INOX announces re-release of Interstellar and Dune: Part Two for Holi week: Sanjeev Kumar Bijili
PVR INOX responds to overwhelming demand by re-releasing Interstellar and the highly anticipated Dune: Part Two, offering an ...
‘Dune: Part Two’ Wins for Best Sound and Best Visual Effects
The ominous noises and rampaging sandworms of the desert planet Arrakis helped earn two trophies for “Dune: Part Two.” For ...