I hear good things about it but sadly I’ve become suspicious of any adaptations made in the time we live in. I have the next two books and may just stick to that. Zendaya as well is like the poster child for race swapping.
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Under normal circumstances I'd agree with ya, but Dune is a special case because it's hard to imagine anyone could possibly do it worse than it's already been done.
If they manage to fuck it up it would just be another skull on the pile for that particular franchise.
Man, I love the Lynch 1984 version. It's craptacular and weird, but it's got some great parts and, imho, is a lot of fun. Paul is great. True to the book it is not.
I haven't seen the 2000 miniseries in some time, but it was OK. I remember thinking Princess Irulan was hot.
Lynch got the casting right and then let his creatives overcook things.
Harrison got the story right but the acting wasn't great and the effects couldn't make up for the bland performance.
I watched it in college. It was quite dull