Dune

Denis Villeneuve set to helm new feature adaptation of Frank Herbert’s Dune

Posted 9 years ago

While it has been rumored that resident sci-fi master director Denis Villeneuve (ARRIVAL, BLADE RUNNER 2049) might be taking up the reins of the new cinematic incarnation of Frank Herbert's epic DUNE, today we finally get our (somewhat) official confirmation....

Brian Herbert says it’s official – Denis Villeneuve will direct Dune

Posted 9 years ago

A little over a month ago, Denis Villeneuve‘s name came up in regards to a DUNE remake. The classic hero’s tale, involving a desert planet and some giant worms, has had its fair share of attached directors over the years....

Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net: Aquaman, Dune, The Lion King

Posted 9 years ago

Theodore Some cliche somewhere said that 'a picture is worth a thousand words.' This has proven to be the case for me and especially when it comes to fan art. I have always sought out great fan art and have...

Denis Villeneuve may direct a new adaptation of Dune

Posted 9 years ago

Just before Thanksgiving, Legendary Entertainment picked up the rights to bring author Frank Herbert's DUNE saga to the screen – and apparently they're moving ahead with this endeavor quite quickly. Just before Christmas, we already know who's in talks to...

Denis Villeneuve in talks to direct new adaptation of Dune

Posted 9 years ago

I was a mess of tears by the end of writer/director Denis Villeneuve's THE ARRIVAL. While the aliens were essentially gritty reboots of the Tralfamadorians from SLAUGHTERHOUSE-FIVE, the ideas expressed about time, moments, life, communication, and learning, were all put...

Legendary picks up the film and TV rights for Frank Herbert’s Dune

Posted 9 years ago

In 1965, author Frank Herbert's novel DUNE was published, sparking a franchise that I've always been interested in delving into but have never quite gotten around to. Reading the books, watching the SciFi Channel mini-series adaptations, watching the documentary JODOROWSKY'S DUNE (about...

Legendary acquires film and TV rights for the sci-fi epic Dune

Posted 9 years ago

Legendary Pictures is plenty busy these days bringing giant monsters to life in films like KONG: SKULL ISLAND and PACIFIC RIM: MAELSTROM, but it looks like they're going to bring the epic in more ways than one. As Deadline reports,...

One of Denis Villeneuve’s longstanding dreams is to adapt Dune

Posted 10 years ago

It's no secret that I have become a big fan of Denis Villeneuve over the years; INCENDIES, PRISONERS, ENEMY and SICARIO, one after another they became some my favourite movies of the year, and now that he's putting his stamp...

VHS Retro Art Round-up: Dune, Mr. Boogedy, Star Crash and more

Posted 11 years ago

Alex Every child of the 80s will remember going to the video store and trying to find a movie to rent. Back before the days of Blu-ray and On Demand, selecting a movie usually meant finding the flick with the...

Frank Herbert’s kidnapping thriller Soul Catcher headed to the big screen

Posted 12 years ago

Frank Herbert may best be known as the author of the DUNE books, but the man was fairly prolific with his output. Case in point: SOUL CATCHER, a thriller about a Native American man who kidnaps a young child with...

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