Favorite films
Don’t forget to select your favorite films!
Don’t forget to select your favorite films!
Every year I relate to this movie more and more
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
Villeneuve’s version of Arrakis is better than I even imagined when I read the books. The sights and sounds were so perfect; I loved the choice to not play hype music when Paul first rides the sand worm and to just let the audience be buffeted by the wind.
My only gripe is with the movie altering the ending to set-up the sequel in two ways:
There is a theme of true love vs duty with Paul’s mother being a…
Pretending I saw this a while back with the lizard squad. Loved it, perfect popcorn flick. Definitely glad I saw it on the big screen. The movie did a good job of making you actually care and worry about the characters.
I do have one gripe. Noriko being alive at the end seemed kind of like a cheap cop out to make audiences feel good. Shikishima loved her but gave it one glance from a distance and decided “well I’ve…