Christopher

Denis Villeneuve has decided that the legendary Christopher Walken is intimidating enough to give Timothée Chalamet’s Paul Atreides a run for his money in the upcoming Dune: Part Two. Per Deadline, the celebrated actor is joining the star-studded cast of the sequel to portray Shaddam, one of Paul’s many enemies in Frank Herbert’s Dune. With the god-emperor out of the way, Villeneuve has now nailed the most important parts of the royal household after casting Florence Pugh as Shaddam’s daughter, Princess Irulan. The last…

The author of the popular Mahabharata Quest series, Christopher C. Doyle, has a new offering for his fans -- The Pataala Prophecy Son of Bhrigu. The book was published last week and much like Doyle's other works it promises adventure, fantasy, and mystery. Doyle, who has a knack for weaving together mystery and mythology says that in Pataala Prophecy he has "tried to connect the ancient texts of India to our modern lives, not in a philosophical manner or lecture based way but in a more realistic form." Pataala…

There is no dearth of mythological fiction in India. In fact, nowadays so many Indian English authors write on this category that it deserves a separate section of its own in bookstores. However, just because it is a popular genre doesn't mean it is easy to write this kind of literature, which not only resides in the shadowy valleys between mythology and history but also manages to engage today's social-media-addicted and always-scrolling-on-their-phones millennial readers. There are only a few authors who…