David Lynch Now Wants A Director’s Cut Of Dune, But Doubts One Will Actually Happen

David Lynch’s 1984 adaptation of the Frank Herbert novel “Dune” was weird.

It’s campy and shoves way too much into the runtime, and I love every second of it.

Denis Villeneuve’s 2021 version of the first half of the classic sci-fi novel is brilliant and beyond stunning, and I love that in a very different way, but there is something just so Lynchian about the first “Dune” that you cannot watch it without joy.

Perhaps also with a few head tilts like a dog hearing a weird sound, but joy nonetheless. Lynch’s “Dune” starred Kyle MacLachlan as Paul Atreides in his…The post David Lynch Now Wants a Director’s Cut of Dune, But Doubts One Will Actually Happen appeared first on /Film.

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