Another Article On The Upcoming Big Screen Adaptation Of DUNE

 

Expect me to share any and all news I read about this production. I am so impressed with all the latest casting choices that have been announced this month. I am convinced this is a very serious attempt to make the movie epic that the source material demands.

 

 

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Audiences have been trained over the last decade to appreciate adaptations of famously complicated and multi-layered works like Marvel’s Cinematic Universe, J.R.R. Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings, and George R.R. Martin’s Game of Thrones, and in many ways, Dune — with its sprawling network of books authored by Herbert, and later, by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson — is the ideal extended universe for a comparable franchise. Having a stellar cast will be doubly important for a work like Dune, because the entire weight of this famously dense and complicated story of a power struggle between families in a feudal galaxy — and the potential of a greater multimedia franchise — will rest on the shoulders of whomever Villeneuve brings in.