Denis Villeneuve's adaptation of Dune proves that David Lynch's 1984 original was always doomed to come up short. The 1965 novel by Frank Herbert was long seen as unfilmable due to its sweeping story and complex world.

Prior to Lynch's adaptation, another director, Alejandro Jodorowsky, tried and failed to bring Herbert's novel to the big screen. Jodorowsky mounted an effort to bring Dune to life, but Lynch would ultimately be the first one to bring the book to screen.

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