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1. Peter Berg no longer directing new Dune movie
(Films/Science fiction films)
According to Pajiba.com, Peter Berg is no longer directing the movie based on Frank Herbert's science fiction classic Dune. Paramount, the studio behind the new adaptation, has begun the tough search to ...
2. Why science fiction authors just can't win
(Books/Science fiction books)
... so aggressively and consistently for so long. Frank Herbert's Dune, Ursula Le Guin's The Dispossessed, Stanislaw Lem's Solaris, John Brunner's The Sheep Look Up, the list of worthy possibilities is endless. ...
Peter Berg recently talked about his upcoming adaptation of Frank Herbert’s iconic science fiction novel Dune, with claims that his new film will be a completely different interpretation when compared ...
... is far more recognisably Frank Herbert’s work. A Game of Thrones, the first book in Martin's series, was published in 1996 and the fifth novel, A Dance with Dragons, is looking like having an early 2010 ...
5. What's happening with the new Dune movie?
(Films/Science fiction films)
... called the new movie a “reboot” rather than a remake. Given the flaws in David Lynch’s 1984 movie version of Dune I’m glad to hear it. A movie closer to Frank Herbert’s excellent novel is what I’d like ...
... (1989) and its sequel Fall of Hyperion (1990), are intelligent, literary SF at its very best, and perhaps the closest that any author has come to achieving the sheer scale and quality of Frank Herbert’s ...
... of Isaac Asimov’s Foundation series by Gregory Benford, or the endless regurgitation of the Dune series by Brian Herbert, Frank Herbert’s son, leave the original works alone.The new additions, as they ...
... your New Blood and Frank Herbert’s Fremen: labour and sweat are a moral imperative for both. More pronounced is the shared ecological mission they have: the Fremen strive to bring life to the desert planet ...
... Thomas Covenant. The ghost of Frank Herbert's Dune haunts these pages too, with a will-o'-the-whisp whiff of the Bene Gesserit in Machado's Guild, and a Fremen-like people, the New Blood, with their ecological ...
10. This time it's for real: new Dune movie confirmed
(Films/Science fiction films)
Although there were doubts about whether Paramount would obtain the rights to Frank Herbert's science fiction classic Dune, it does look as if a big budget movie with Peter Berg directing is going ahead ...
11. Why we need Paramount's new Dune movie
(Films/Science fiction films)
After two flawed versions, the first by David Lynch in 1984, and the second by the Sci-Fi Channel in 2000, the possibility of an entirely new, big budget production of Frank Herbert's Dune novels is welcome ...
12. Hugo and Nebula awards
(Books/Science fiction books)
... while Frank Herbert won a Nebula for Dune in 1965, none of the other six books in the classic Dune series would ever win a Hugo or Nebula. Hugos were first awarded in 1953, while Nebula awards began ...
13. Hunters of Dune
(Books/Science fiction books)
The urge to read Brian Herbert and Kevin Anderson’s continuation of Frank Herbert’s Dune series is a bit like the urge to purchase a lotto ticket. Buying the ticket makes sense because what you’re gaining ...
14. Best/worst film adaptation of a literary work?
(Books/Science fiction books)
... and Children of Dune by Frank Herbert Conan the Barbarian (John Milius director) based on Robert E. Howard's stories (yes, I'm serious) Excalibur (John Boorman director) based on Le Morte D'Arthur ...
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