Frank Pavich is the director of “Jodorowsky’s Dune,” a documentary about the Chilean filmmaker Alejandro Jodorowsky’s attempt to film a version of “Dune” in the mid-1970s. I was ...

"Dune will be the coming of God." Hyperbole, thy name is Alejandro Jodorowsky. Early on in Frank Pavich's documentary about Jodorowsky's failed attempt to bring Frank Herbert's science-fiction ...

Jodorowsky is not optimistic for a masterpiece after multiple failed attempts including his own. Nobody felt the pain of adapting “Dune” more than Jodorowsky, whose infamous production attempt ...

Terry Gilliam wanted to do one, too; it collapsed as well. Alejandro Jodorowsky could have done "Don Quixote," but decided to do "Dune" instead. The mad tilting at windmills, however, turned out ...

Lynch’s Dune is, sadly, merely a curiosity of the ’80s; a film that must be seen once, but good luck sitting through it a second time. But alas, on a bookshelf in Alejandro Jodorowsky’s ...

One of those attempts came from Alejandro Jodorowsky, who spent years working on a Dune movie that never came to be, and might just be the most famous unmade film of all time. “Myself ...

Alejandro Jodorowsky’s Dune is one of the greatest sci-fi films never made. A 12-hour-long journey meant to replicate the sensation of taking LSD; a radical, diverging adaptation of Frank ...

Later, the legend of Jodorowsky’s unmade Dune grew when his team went to Hollywood ... not from the agent, but from Alejandro Jodorowsky! Which is terrifying and exciting, so much so that ...

Alejandro Jodorowsky’s “Dune” is likely the most influential movie that was never made. Derailed for a lack of $5 million in funding, the Chilean-French cult-film director’s 1975 attempt t ...

It chronicles the “Dune” adaptation that never happened, the bright dream of the avant-garde filmmaker Alejandro Jodorowsky (who did make “El Topo” and “The Holy Mountain”).

Roughly a decade before Lynch gave Dune a shot Chilean filmmaker Alejandro Jodorowsky chose to make Herbert’s sci-fi epic his next film following his one-two cult clasics El Topo and The Holy ...

A new film of the classic sci-fi novel is due in 2020, but will it match up to Alejandro Jodorowsky’s surreal and legendary vision? Denis Villeneuve’s Dune, which is due out next year ...