Frank Herbert’s touchstone 1965 sci-fi novel (and its many sequels) Dune was adapted to the big screen by David Lynch in 1984, then as a mini-series on what was then the Sci-Fi Channel (now known as the Syfy Channel) in 2000. Lynch’s film, in particular, is infamous for being an inaccessible adaptation of Herbert’s source material that came up short at the box office; then again, given that there are more Dune film adaptations that never even made it to the big screen than did (including, abandoned versions from Alejandro Jodorowsky and Peter Berg), perhaps it’s impressive enough that Lynch finished his movie at all.
Denis Villeneuve, the director of the critically-acclaimed sci-fi film Arrival, has expressed a desire to adapt Herbert’s novel to ...
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