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With the recent surge in popularity of Denis Villeneuve, the filmmaker behind the creation of the blockbusterDune: Part Two, cine-goers and film aficionados have explored the vast catalog of his films that he made in the past.

Denis Villeneuve at the 2017 San Diego Comic-Con. | Credits: Wikimedia Commons

Thus, with so much more exposure to his early and previous works, different fans have different opinions about which of his creations should be on the top.

While the consensus claims that his most recent film is also his best work yet thanks to it being a critical and commercial hit, there are many who also say that some of his works of recent past and even major films of his mainstream early career should be up there at the top.

Timothée Chalamet in a still from Dune: Part Two

How Denis Villeneuve’sDune: Part TwoWith Timothée Chalamet Surpassed Expectations

Since the first film in the series was such a massive success with the audience, everyone eagerly awaited the release ofDenis Villeneuve‘sDune: Part Twoto explore more of the story. And ever since it release just over a month ago, people are leaving cinemas more than impressed with what it had to offer.

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From the exceptional visual experience to the excellently well laid-out narrative and storytelling prowess on display, all of it culminated into the final product that fans witnessed on the screen. This was only further enhanced by the amazing performances ofTimothée Chalametand the rest of the cast, leading to the film being hailed as a critical masterpiece.

But not just that, the movie also became an eye-catcher on its opening day at the box office with a staggering $82.5 Million on the domestic front, grossing an overall totalof a whopping $668 Million worldwideat the moment with a lot more weeks to go in cinemas. Thus, the film also proved to be a surpassing commercial success (viaBox Office Mojo).

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Yet, despite all the major milestones that the movie has managed to achieve in such a short time, many fans disagree that it is Villeneuve’s best work.

What Is Denis Villeneuve’s Best Film According To The Fans?

There are a lot of varying opinions on the internet about Villeneuve’s best work, ranging from his latest masterpiece to his previous works like the 2017Blade Runner 2049and 2013’sPrisonersamong many others.

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Nothing here beats prisoners

— Armstrong (@godsent_weeb)June 08, 2025

“Literally, her eyes are nearly popping”: Rebecca Ferguson’ Favorite Scene from Dune Was Nightmarishly Scary That Was Deleted by Denis Villeneuve

Prisoners is CRIMINALLY underrated

— I see Johnathan Gannon in my nightmares (@dat1phillyfan)July 24, 2025

Hugh Jackman in a still from Prisoners.

→ Blade Runner→ Dune: Part 1→ Dune: Part 2→ Secario→ Incendies→ Enemy→ Prisoners→ Arrivapic.twitter.com/UsrgTAMSfY

— Dwayne Johnson (Parody) (@TheRockAOC)June 14, 2025

https://twitter.com/LeonBloom1852/status/1779000532465762359

ArrivalDune 2Dune

— Alex (@Brazil201)Jun 19, 2025

While this might be a hot topic of debate, everyone can still agree that the filmmaker is a master of his craft who keeps getting better with every project.

Dune: Part Two,now in cinemas.

Deepak Bisht

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Deepak is a senior writer at FandomWire with a serious love for comic books (DC Absolute Universe and Marvel), the Warhammer universe (Horus Heresy and 40,000), cinematic universes (Sonic, MCU and DCU etc.) and Movies (Action, Adventure, Psychological Horror and Thrillers etc.).With over 1,400 articles under his belt, he spends most of his time diving into the world of superheroes, cinematic universes, TV shows, and films. His goal? To share accurate, engaging, and fun stories that keep fans hooked and in the know.

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