A worthy adaptation that will satisfy purists and introduce the world of Dune to a whole new generation of fans.
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08/05/03
Children of Dune (2003)
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Reviews Counted:5
Fresh:4
Rotten:1
Average Rating:7.1/10
Runtime: 4 hrs 26 mins
Genre: Science-Fiction/Fantasy
Synopsis: This spectacular follow-up to the Emmy Award-winning mini-series Frank Herbert's DUNE, features intrigue, rebellion and betrayal on an interplanetary level. The future of humanity itself rests in... [More]
Starring: Susan Sarandon, Alice Krige, Julie Cox, Edward Atterton
Director: Greg Yaitanes
Reviews for Children of Dune
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This is a spectacular production, and not just on a scale for television: the cinematography and art direction are lovely, the effects stunning, the score hauntingly beautiful.
08/05/03
Makes great strides towards capturing the ambitious scope of David Lynch's monstrously lavish production.
11/16/03
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01/15/08
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08/14/05
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