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Dune Review: An Old Story Reshaped For The New 2021 Audience
Villeneuve’s rendition of Dune did it justice. The new 2021 dune movie is an excellent rebirth to the old story published in the ’50s.
Villeneuve recognized the epicness of Dune and reshaped it for our time. As a teenager, I have read all Dune books — there are many of them. A trilogy happened 10,000 years before the original story, there were six direct sequels to Dune itself, and there were also sequels to that saga of books. The world of Dune is vast and epic.
This movie is one of the best iterations ever made for Dune. It recognizes the vastness and respects the drama. It has incredibly great music, even if a bit overbearing at times. The characters were less strict than their book counterparts. This movie shows more than it tells and caters to new fans of the franchise. And that’s what we need in 2021. Let’s discuss more in-depth below.
Dune Epic Fully Realized
This rendition of Dune recognizes the vastness of the universe, the drama that should have always been there, the disguise which Dune wears upon itself — masking itself as a science fiction story. Truly Dune is a story about people fighting for independence in a universe that sees their world as a…
