Dir. David Lynch
137 min. | USA | PG-13
English
Before Denis Villeneuve’s epic, there was Lynch’s
Dune, a dense, visually stunning adaptation of Frank Herbert’s legendary sci-fi novel tracking Paul Atreides’ (Kyle MacLachlan) prophetic rise to power. Though famously compromised by studio interference, it is still a mesmerizing oddity, filled with grotesque creatures, baroque sets, and an atmosphere of eerie mysticism.