This 3 hour version of david lynchs dune 1984 integrates footage from the original theatrical cut, the extended tv cut, and deleted scenes to make the most complete version of the film as of 2012. The film adaptation of dune was originally given to the experimental filmmaker alejandro jodorowsky, who planned to very loosely adapt the book while basing. A film thats been admired, hated and puzzledover in fairly equal amounts. The soundtrack album was first released in november 1984. In october 2019, funko announced a dune classic line of pop. Dune remake director took a year to design the new sandworms set in the distant future, dune tells the story of paul atreides whose family. The spice must flow even longer in epic 3hour fan edit of. Dune is the 1984 feature film adaptation of frank herberts novel dune, directed by david lynch. Dune 1984 the alternative edition redux a fanedit by spicediver.
Compared are the longer tv version and the theatrical version. I love the original dune film hence why im super excited about the new 2020 dune film. In 1984, david lynchs original dune was considered a commercial and critical failure but the elephant man director had always said he wished to return to arrakis and film frank herberts second novel in the saga dune messiah. Jodorowskys dune is a 20 americanfrench documentary film directed by frank pavich. In 1974, he began work on his next film, possibly the most ambitious film ever attempted. The complete saga is about as close as possible to. The dune series is the subject of several adaptations into film, tv, boardgames and video games including an upcoming major motion picture slated for release in 2020. The complete saga edit of the david lynch film is on. In fact, lynch was so displeased with the studios edits he distanced himself from the project and swore to never give final cut. Upon one full week of hiking various deserts, yes, this is virtual reality, my friends, there is dune, the desertplanet. The creator needs help seeding this torrent otherwise his amazing creation may disappear off the net forever. The complete saga integrates footage from the original theatrical cut, extended tv cut, and deleted scenes to make the most complete version of the film as of 2012. I have done this as a labor of love to give fans of this underappreciated gem an alternative version to the two flawed cuts currently available on bluraydvd. Watch the most complete version of dune right now ctv.
I wanted to make something sacred, free, with new perspective. Fans of the movie might want to check it out before it gets deleted. The ensemble cast includes alec newman as paul atreides, william hurt as duke leto, and saskia reeves as jessica, as well as james watson, p. A line of dune action figures from toy company ljn was released to lackluster sales in 1984. We want the complete version of dune film home facebook. The extended tv cut makes much more sense but has very poor visual quality and is. It won the 1966 hugo award and the inaugural nebula award for best novel, and was later adapted into a 1984 film and a 2000 television miniseries. Frank herberts 1965 novel has already been filmed once for cinemas. Thats because the kwisatz haderach of dune fans, michael warren. As we all know the film is a complete mess after being decimated in the cutting room. The saga of intergalactic warrior paul atreides kyle maclachlan and his messianic rise to leadership features an allstar cast, including jose ferrer, max. Inspired designs on tshirts, posters, stickers, home decor, and more by independent artists and designers from around the world.
Dune movie remake and tv series happening at legendary. Styled after david lynchs film, the collection featured a figure of feyd as well as other characters. Dune, an upcoming film directed by denis villeneuve. Dune is an original soundtrack album for the 1984 film dune. An extended version with an altered track listing was released in 1997.
Dune by comparison is not only far more breath taking and beautiful, but deeply complex and brings to us character that we do not normally encounter during our usual movie viewing. Dune is a science fiction media franchise that originated with the 1965 novel dune by frank herbert and has continued to add new publications up to 2017. Using the theatrical cut, extended tv cut, and deleted scenes, michael warren created this threehour version of dune. Im still holding out for an hbo treatment ala game of thrones, or even an animated series. Dune author frank herberts son brian announced that the screenplay for the latest attempt to bring his fathers 1965 blockbuster novel to the big screen is complete, andno. A superfan has painstakingly cut together his own 3hr cut of david lynchs epic original 1984 dune film. That aside it is a visual treat and the 2d to 3d conversion has been done fairly well,some shots are a little flat but on the whole the film does lend itself to the 3d process.
A comparison about the missing footage in the tv version can be found here. This version of david lynchs dune 1984 integrates footage from the original theatrical cut, the extended tv cut, and deleted scenes to make the most complete version of the film as of 2012. This video is in fullhd quality, so it might even appear acceptable on 4kscreens, in case anybody. A dukes son leads desert warriors against the galactic emperor and his fathers evil nemesis when they assassinate his father and free their desert world from the emperors rule. Before star wars era, jodorowskys adaptation of frank herberts classic scifi novel dune was poised to change cinema forever. The sand dune 0 hours and 00 minutes movie 2017 the sand dune, a quaint seaside restaurant on the coast of texas, is a place where the unexpected happens. By the final post of a retrospective, there will be a better understanding of the filmmaker in question, the central themes that connect hisher works, and what they each represent within the larger context of his. Fear may be the mind killer, but now people have no reason to be afraid of not having a truly complete version of david lynchs 1984 film, dune. With kyle maclachlan, virginia madsen, francesca annis, leonardo cimino. Join the webs most supportive community of creators and get highquality tools for hosting, sharing, and streaming videos in gorgeous hd with no ads. Moriarty, robert russell, ian mcneice, and giancarlo giannini. David lynchs film adaptation of frank herberts awardwinning science fiction novel, dune, never got the proper love it deserved.
I have done this as a labor of love to give fans of this underappreciated gem an alternative version to the two flawed cuts currently available. The spice must flow even longer in epic 3hour fan edit of dune news. This version of david lynchs dune 1984 integrates footage from the original theatrical cut the extended tv cut and deleted scenes to make the most complete version of the film as of 2012. The complete saga 3 hour long fan cut with all existing. The movie mezzanine filmmaker retrospective series takes on an entire body of workbe it directors, screenwriters, or otherwiseand analyzes each portion of the filmography. Thats because the kwisatz haderach of dune fans, michael warren, has put together a threehour edit of the film, compiling parts from the original film, the extended tv cut from which david lynch removed his name, and deleted scenes. This 3 hour version of david lynchs dune 1984 integrates footage from the. The complete saga 3 hour long fan cut with all existing footage in one. Therefore the tv version is only attractive for people who want anything complete or for hardcore fans of dune. Unlike sw which was largely bang, bang shot em up, dune possesses a complex story line that is easy to follow if you pay attention and stop looking for special. Most of the album was composed by the rock band tototheir first and only film scorebut one track was contributed by brian eno. The film is famous for its unique visual style, obtuse plot and very troubled production.
Burbank, ca november 21, 2016 legendary and the frank herbert estate have reached an agreement granting the production entity the film and television motion picture rights to the beloved novel dune, one of the most revered science fiction novels of all time. These animations are interspersed by bugs bunny reminiscing on past events and providing links between the individual animations which are otherwise unconnected. Frank herberts dune is a threepart science fiction television miniseries based on the eponymous novel by frank herbert. The agreement calls for the development and production of possible film and. Theatrical cut, the extended tv cut, and deleted scenes to make the most complete version of the film as of 2012. The major disappointment for me was the sound quality which is poor. All orders are custom made and most ship worldwide within 24 hours. The nowremoved vimeohosted movie dune the complete saga. It is here that fate inevitably intervenes in the lives of two young people.
Dune is a landmark novel published in 1965 and the first in a 6book saga penned by author frank herbert. The longawaited film version of frank herberts classic science fiction epic, dune, explodes on the screen with dazzling special effects, unforgettable images and powerful performances. David lynchs version was my first exposure to dune, so it has a special place in my heart in that all the characters in the movie are my mental image for the characters in the book except for sean young. This film is basically a collection of warner bros. The film explores cult film director alejandro jodorowskys unsuccessful attempt to adapt and film frank herberts 1965 science fiction novel dune in the mid1970s. And up until now, no cut or edit of the film has done justice to director david. The messy, misunderstood glory of david lynchs dune. Within the first 10 minutes, the film bombarded audiences with words like kwisatz. Dune is frequently cited as the best selling science fiction novel in history.
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