Zendaya’s Dune Wardrobe Woes Sound as Harsh as Arrakis

Zendaya is one in all Hollywood’s most trendy stars of the second—if there’s a crimson carpet, she’s going to be carrying one thing distinctive and drop-dead gorgeous. However in a brand new interview, the star of Dune: Part Two confessed the frilly costume she wore to painting Arrakis-dwelling Fremen warrior Chani introduced bodily challenges far past towering heels or high fashion fits of armor.

Talking to W Magazine (through Variety), Zendaya defined that regardless of being in wonderful form after filming tennis drama Challengers, she nonetheless wasn’t fairly ready for Dune: Half Two‘s “heavy and restrictive” wardrobe scenario. From the sound of it, no person can be.

Whereas filming in Jordan, she stated, “It was extremely popular, and I keep in mind pondering, ‘Oh, man, the loos are so far-off,’ as a result of we needed to hike to the areas. If you need to pee, you want at the least 10 minutes to get out of the costumes.”

With that in thoughts, she stated, “I used to be like, ‘Rattling, I don’t wish to drink an excessive amount of water.’ I had such a concern of peeing myself or shitting myself, actually, within the go well with on set. At some point, I didn’t drink sufficient and I had a heatstroke. I felt so barfy. I keep in mind calling my mother on the lavatory flooring, saying, ‘I really feel horrible.’ She was like, ‘Did you drink water as we speak?’ I stated no. I believed I used to be being sensible, however you may’t try this. So, lesson realized.”

Not for nothing, Zendaya’s remarks may remind you of one other critically acclaimed sci-fi blockbuster with restrictive costumes: The Form of Water. When it got here out in 2018, Doug Jones stated he needed to “care for bowels upfront of pulling that go well with. As a result of after I’m within the go well with, it’ll be for 16, 17 hours a day. So you need to just be sure you’re not going to have somewhat accident. And that’s my largest concern on this world is that they’re going to drag the go well with off me at some point and be disgusted by the aroma.”

Hey, The Form of Water went on to win Greatest Image. Perhaps that’s omen for Dune: Half Two?

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