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 ...

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”).

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 ...

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 ...