Only a few were printed for an advance release at Gen Con and those have since become collector’s items. A tabletop RPG released near the time of the miniseries, Dune: Chronicles of the Imperium suffered a tragic fate due to the sale of the company. The 2000 miniseries was more faithful to the novels but has been mostly consigned to used DVD dustbins. The 1984 David Lynch film has become a cult classic but even its fans hope for a better adaptation someday. ![]() ![]() Though it’s been cited as an inspiration to everything from Star Wars to A Game of Thrones it has yet to have a direct adaptation that’s broken through to a bigger audience. ![]() Frank Herbert’s 1965 novel spawned a series of sequels and is beloved by many sci-fi fans. Dune occupies a strange place in the pop culture pantheon.
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