Olivia Williams told UPI she has known Emily Watson for decades, but astonishingly never got to work with her until they were cast together in "Dune: Prophecy."

To prepare for her starring role in “Dune Prophecy,” a sci-fi series set thousands of years in the future, Emily Watson turned to the Tudor dynasty. She spent hours at London’s National Portrait Gallery looking at paintings of Queen Elizabeth I,

Emily Watson sought inspiration from the Star Wars franchise while playing a morally complex character in Dune: Prophecy.