Frank Herbert diehards admit HBO’s “Dune Prophecy” was confusing. They’re ready for another season — and the next movie.
I want to praise David Lynch’s Dune for keeping science fiction strange. To say that Lynch made a weird film is like saying water is wet. But put Dune in context. It was released one year after ...
Now that "Dune: Part Two" has completed Denis ... Messiah", at least), it's more obvious than ever that David Lynch's 1984, single-film adaptation of a crown jewel of genre literature was always ...
"It would be very easy to make a bad film of Dune…" –Ridley Scott, South Bend Tribune, 1979 This week marks the 40th anniversary of David Lynch's Dune. A $40 million box office disaster upon ...
No one could ever say that Lynch doesn’t have an eye for talent, as the cast of Dune is filled with excellent performers including his future Twin Peaks star, Kyle MacLachlan as Paul Atreides.
The cuts that were made are even more noticeable after watching the remakes, and perhaps Lynch would have been better served by splitting his movie as well. Some of the special effects in Dune are ...
In 1984, David Lynch, fresh off The Elephant Man, passed on directing Star Wars: Episode VI — Return of the Jedi and chose to adapt Dune instead. Reviewing A Masterpiece In Disarray: David Lynch ...
When David Lynch’s film Dune was released in 1984, Frank Herbert’s novel of the same name was not that well known, nor was its author highly regarded. Even the most indulgent critics considered the ...