Tyler Trafford wrote:
> Tyler Trafford wrote:
>> Mark Nobles wrote:
>>><"broughps@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
"> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Apr 4, 11:54 am, Tyler Trafford <ttrafford+use...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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wrote:
>>>> > 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!"
>
> (I am the very model of a modern Sardaukar.)
(Don't cry for me, Salusa Secundus.)
--
Jim
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