Known for stellar performances in Bollywood films like Crew and Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2, Tabu has proven her mettle as a nuanced actor by performing unique roles that only hone her versatility on the big screens each time. She is a performer who always goes out of her comfort zone and pushes her boundaries as an actor.
Tabu surprised her fans by revealing her character look poster as the daring and strong Sister Francesca from the much-awaited HBO Max prequel OTT series Dune: Prophecy.
Taking to her official Instagram handle, Tabu ended the long wait of her fans and audiences by unveiling her strikingly sharp and intense character-look poster. Dressed in an all-black ensemble attire, which has floral design work on the neck, hands, and headgear, Tabu is giving an intense look at the camera lens and the rays of sunlight coming in from the small window in the broken grey-walled jail cellar makes the entire episode set-up look darker and more twisted which makes audiences and fans curious to watch the episode in the next month.
Tabu has also shared how the episode featuring her as Sister Francesca in the HBO Max prequel series Dune: Prophecy will be released digitally next month on December 15, 2024, on HBO Max for global viewers and for the Indian audiences, it will be dropped on December 16, 2024, on the Jio Cinema app.
Tabu’s caption for the post read, “Prepare for a new Sister to show her strength. The #DuneProphecy episode featuring Tabu premieres December 15 on @streamonmax and December 16 in India on @officialjiocinema.”
Tabu’s portrayal of Sister Francesca from the character poster itself looks multilayered and is a captivating character. While the makers have kept many aspects of her role and character tightly under wraps for now, some of them are only disclosed to fans and netizens for now. Indian fans of the Dune film franchise have been thrilled ever since Tabu’s name was announced as the pivotal cast of the prequel OTT series. Moreover, her robust and spellbinding brief presence was surely noticed by netizens and fans in the trailer who have been raving about it ever since.
As per her quote to a leading Indian digital news wire agency, opening up in detail about the character which was so unique and different that she said yes for it in one instant, Tabu shared, “Right from the moment I was approached for it, I said yes without batting an eyelid. It’s an actor’s delight to be trusted with a character so interesting, intriguing, intelligent, and emotionally powerful. The Dune universe is so rich in history and intrigue. I can’t wait for audiences around the world to explore it.”