A Masterpiece in Disarray

Max Evry

“I see many things. I see plans within plans.” Following his underground hit Eraserhead and critically acclaimed The Elephant Man, visionary filmmaker David Lynch set his sights on bringing Frank Herbert’s beloved sci-fi novel Dune to the screen. The...

Premium Chapters

Premium

Opening Credits

1/1/2026

Prologue

1/1/2026

Part 1: Pre-Production

1/1/2026

Part 1.1: Previous Dune Attempts

1/1/2026

Part 1.2: The Man from Another Place. David Lynch.

1/1/2026

Part 1.3: Detour to a Galaxy Far, Far Away

1/1/2026

Part 1.4: Romancing De Laurentiis

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Part 1.5: Building Four Worlds. Designing and Scripting Dune.

1/1/2026

Part 1.6: Casting a Galaxy of Stars

1/1/2026

Part 1.7a: Oral History. Pre-Production.

1/1/2026

Part 1.7b: Oral History. Pre-Production.

1/1/2026

Part 1.7c: Oral History. Pre-Production.

1/1/2026

Part 2: Location, Location, Location

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Part 2.1: Start of Production

1/1/2026

Part 2.2: Common Threads. Costuming.

1/1/2026

Part 2.3: Actors’ Experiences

1/1/2026

Part 2.4: Production Problems

1/1/2026

Part 2.5: Things that Make You Go Boom. Special Effects.

1/1/2026

Part 2.6a: Oral History. Production.

1/1/2026

Part 2.6b: Oral History. Production.

1/1/2026

Part 2.6c: Oral History. Production.

1/1/2026

Part 3: Band-Aids and Chewing Gum. Visual Effects.

1/1/2026

Part 3.1: Slice and Dice. Editing.

1/1/2026

Part 3.2: Not in Kansas Anymore. Toto’s Music.

1/1/2026

Part 3.3: Knife Fights on Lunchboxes. Marketing.

1/1/2026

Part 3.4: Dune and Gloom. Reviews.

1/1/2026

Part 3.5: The Infamous Glossary

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Part 3.6: Box Office and Awards

1/1/2026

Part 3.7: Plans within Plans. Alternate Cuts.

1/1/2026

Part 3.8a: Oral History. Post-Production and Release.

1/1/2026

Part 3.8b: Part 3.8a: Oral History. Post-Production and Release.

1/1/2026

Part 3.8c: Part 3.8a: Oral History. Post-Production and Release.

1/1/2026

Part 3.8d: Part 3.8a: Oral History. Post-Production and Release.

1/1/2026

Part 3.8e: Part 3.8a: Oral History. Post-Production and Release.

1/1/2026

Part 4: Legacy

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Part 4.1a: Oral History. Legacy.

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Part 4.1b: Oral History. Legacy.

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Part 4.1c: Oral History. Legacy.

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Part 4.1d: Oral History. Legacy.

1/1/2026

Part 4.1e: Oral History. Legacy.

1/1/2026

Part 4.2: Gholas. The Remakes.

1/1/2026

Part 4.3: Mysteries of Love. Dune Symbols.

1/1/2026

Part 4.4: Interview with David Lynch.

1/1/2026

Ending Credits

1/1/2026