It may have even inspired “Star Wars” – "Dune" author Frank Herbert once jokingly started a fake "We’re Too Big to Sue George Lucas Society." And though it’s been beloved for decades, ...
Thank a sequel and then a prequel: First, “Dune: Part Two,” the mega-blockbuster follow-up to the 2021 space opera “Dune,” both based on the 1965 novel by Frank Herbert about prophecies ...
By Mia Galuppo Film Writer “We consider this adaptation is more faithful to Frank Herbert than to the book,” said Dune: Part 2 director and co-writer Denis Villeneuve during a THR’s ...
Toying with the binary of “good” and “bad”—and who falls into which category—is a core interest of the Dune franchise. The novelist Frank Herbert’s (predominantly male) heroes are ...
the Rock was nowhere to be found on the season finale of HBO’s Dune: Prophecy. Instead, it’s a different rock taking center stage: Arrakis, the desert planet at the heart of Frank Herbert’s ...
Emily Watson, left, and Olivia Williams in 'Dune: Prophecy ... produce with Brian Herbert, along with Byron Merritt and Kim Herbert as executive producers for the Frank Herbert estate.