Ultimately, however, the biggest difference between the two adaptations is Villeneuve's luxury to tell Herbert's story over ...

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 ...

Exactly 40 years ago on Dec. 14, 1984, David Lynch's $40 million Dune — at the time, the most expensive film in Universal Pictures' history — was released to vicious critical jeers and ...

"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 ...

Director Denis Villeneuve has had a lot of success with his recent Dune movies, which stars Timothée Chalamet as lead ...

Denis Villeneuve has taken issue with the Academy Awards‘ decision to make Hans Zimmer‘s Dune: Part Two score ineligible. The ...

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.

Nonetheless, four decades later the director's version of "Dune" remains an intriguing, if seriously weird, misfire. In a parallel universe, Lynch might have made "Return of the Jedi" instead.