Mark Nobles wrote:
><"broughps@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>> On Apr 4, 11:54 am, Tyler Trafford <ttrafford+use...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>> > http://www.variety.com/VR1117982560.html
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>> they need to do a series with all the original herbert dune books.
>> they seem to get stuck with the first movie.
>
> They have to make a decent version of the first book to justify the
> sequels. The Sci-fi mini was much better than the '84 movie, but it
> still didn't do the story justice. It's been a long time, but are there
> any places in the first book that would allow it to be broken into two
> or three parts like Lord of the Rings?
>
> Part 1 ends with the arrival on Arakis, or maybe when Paul and his
> mother are lost in the desert. Part 2 is their acceptance into Fremen
> society and drinking the Water of Life. Part 3 is the revolt of the
> Fremen and the battle for the empire. Somehow when I look at it that
> way, it reads a lot like the three good episodes of Star Wars.
>
> What do you think, sirs?
The same thing I think every night: "Fremen: The Musical!"
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Tyler Trafford
I think we're all Bozos on this bus.
-- Firesign Theatre
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