Austin Butler shared in an interview that the kiss in “Dune: Part Two” with Stellan Skarsgård was improvised, enhancing the characters’ dynamic and Butler’s commitment to embodying Feyd-Rautha. Skarsgård’s humorous experience acting with Butler highlighted the latter’s ability to embrace his character’s dark side, veering from his intense Method acting approach in the movie “Elvis.”
Butler explained how he maintained a balance between his role as Feyd-Rautha and his personal life, setting boundaries to protect his loved ones. Director Denis Villeneuve commended Butler’s ability to switch between character and reality seamlessly, ensuring a safe and focused set during filming. “Dune: Part Two” is currently screening in theaters nationwide, showcasing the actors’ dedicated performances and on-screen chemistry.
