Journal andr0meda's Journal: Thoughts on previous post.. 7
I'm reading the Dune trilogy for the second time in my life, and the story got me hooked and has swept me across the barren world of Arrakis once agian. So I made up this little chapter that actually never happened, but which very well could have.. I found it quite easy to write, given all the necessary ingredients, and given the way Frank H. writes his books, but I'm curious as to what you think about it.
Hate it? Love it? Errors? Not interesting? Gimme the bunch..
I should probably read Dune sometime... (Score:2)
I think I remember reading one, or maybe I just saw the movie and was polluted by it...
I did read some other Frank Herbert in college, his Gowachin Law books? Whipping Star and something else, which I really liked. Maybe I was just turned off by the popularity of the Dune series, or that my brother liked it
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The movies probably suck big time, even though one is by my movie making hero D. Lynch.
The truth is, when I read his books again, it's just perfect material to go really weird with camera stuff, atmosphere and plot lines. It could make a fantastic "strange" movie, without losing the epic edges of the story. The hardest part would be voiding the doubts and reflections of the main characters on the events that occur, but it's also a great action movie. I can't help thinking that I would be a great director, w
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Didn't have the patience (Score:1)
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So what I get from this is..
- it's way too heavy
- people do not like dune
That's ok, that's about what my gf told me too
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Women and their insight ;-)
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that's it, no more dresses for you, young man!