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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

US Box Office: $0

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... 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 the hands of a few in this adaptation of the second and third books of Frank Herbert's epic saga. This program stars Alec Newman, Daniela Amavi and Susan Sarandon (THELMA AND LOUISE, ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW.) [More]

Starring: Susan Sarandon, Alice Krige, Julie Cox, Edward Atterton

Starring: Susan Sarandon, Alice Krige, Julie Cox, Edward Atterton, Ian McNeice, Steven Berkoff, P.H. Moriarty

Director: Greg Yaitanes

Director: Greg Yaitanes

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12/06/05
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Makes great strides towards capturing the ambitious scope of David Lynch's monstrously lavish production.

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11/16/03
Brian Mckay
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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
Chris Gore
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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.

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08/05/03
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