This week on the channel +375K views this week

Nerdist pairs Dune's imperial intrigue with Dungeon Crawler Carl

Matt Dinniman and audiobook narrator Jeff Hays join Rotem Rusak, while Kim Horcher explores Clayface with its star and director.

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Why this story? The channel's weekly summary: what went up this week, what is drawing views now, and where the channel stands among similar channels.

Dune: Part Three | Final Trailer

Paul can't see what's ahead, factions are plotting against the Emperor, and Chani's name surfaces in a warning about assassination. Nerdist's most watched new upload, "Dune: Part Three | Final Trailer", brings imperial trouble and desert spectacle to a week otherwise built around conversations with creators.

The trailer has reached roughly 22,000 views. In the comments, readers are debating how closely it follows the books, comparing its imagery to Attack on Titan and asking Nerdist for an explanation video. The description gives the film a December 18 theatrical and IMAX release.

Almost level in total views, but drawing the most daily viewing of any Nerdist upload right now, is "Delve Inside Dungeon Crawler Carl with Matt Dinniman & Jeff Hays". Editor-in-chief Rotem Rusak sits down with the author and audiobook narrator in place of an episode of Dungeon Crawler World. It's a fitting pairing for a series whose identity extends from the page to Hays' vocal performances.

Clayface supplies the other half of the four-upload week. Kim Horcher asks Tom Rhys Harries about the comics and video games he studied to play Matt Hagen, then turns to director James Watkins for a separate conversation about the nightclub scene. Their longer interview from earlier in October, also featuring Naomi Ackie, remains among the channel's most active videos.

Nerdist's subscriber count was unchanged over the week, and daily views are running about a third below their usual level. Nearby in film and TV, The Office had a much bigger viewing week, while CineFix drew a smaller weekly total than Nerdist. Here, the strongest ongoing interest is in hearing from the people behind the fiction: Dinniman and Hays, with Harries close by.

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What viewers say

Based on the trailer, they are definitely tweaking a bit from the book.
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Why does this give me attack on titan vibes? Never read the books.
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Dunesday is coming
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