I spoke with multiple members of Dune’s production team to find out just how the menacing Baron Harkonnen was designed and brought to life through practical effects. Before we get into how the ...

But that’s exactly what Stellan Skarsgård had to do not once, but twice, to play the evil Baron Harkonnen in Denis Villeneuve’s Dune films. And while the actor admitted the process was ...

Although only briefly featured in Dune: Prophecy episode 3, Evgeny Harkonnen appears to be the most similar character to Baron Vladimir Harkonnen, played by Stellan Skarsgård in the Villeneuve films.

Stellan Skarsgård reprises his role as the sadistic Baron Harkonnen, as does Dave Bautista as the Baron’s loyal lackey and nephew Glossu Rabban. Charlotte Rampling’s character, the Bene ...

A new Dune featurette goes behind the film’s scenes to reveal Stellan Skarsgard’s transformation into the villainous Baron Harkonnen and other prosthetic effects usages in the movie.

That's Baron Harkonnen! Photo Credit: Niko Tavernese/Warner Bros. Pictures "How do you do your job with 40 kilos of prosthetics on? It is tough, but the thing is that it hinders you in a way ...