Mick Jagger, Salvador Dali and Orson Welles in the Sci-Fi Epic That Never Was: ‘Jodorowsky’s Dune’ The Cannes hit's new trailer entices film geeks with tales of "the greatest movie never made".

Mr. Jodorowsky's version almost surely would have been more bizarre than the "Dune" movie that did get released (and flopped) in 1984, directed by David Lynch ("Eraserhead," "Blue Velvet ...

Jodorowsky’s Dune Blu-ray Review. By Shawn Fitzgerald on July 14, 2014, 3:28 pm. ... The cast would have included his then-12-year old son Brontis, surrealist Salvador Dali, ...

This movie is even greater than it thinks. A documentary about an epic that never was – Alejandro Jodorowsky’s version of Frank Herbert’s sci-fi novel “Dune” – it celebrates the ...

Jodorowsky’s 12-hour 'Dune' didn’t get past the planning stages — but what might have been? Arts & Culture. ... Salvador Dali, Orson Welles, Mick Jagger and Pink Floyd all signed on.

So you can understand why Dune appealed to Jodorowsky: a synthetic myth of that scale would seem the ideal playground for his syncretic imagination. Following The Holy Mountain’s cult success in ...

The idea of hiring Chilean surrealist and midnight-movie god Alejandro Jodorowsky of “El Topo” fame to mount a big-budget adaptation of Frank Herbert’s 1965 sci-fi cult smash “Dune” was ...

In the documentary “Jodorowsky’s Dune,” director Frank Pavich chronicles how, in the early-to-mid-’70s, controversial Chilean director Alejandro Jodorowsky attempted/failed to make an ...

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 ...

Although Jodorowsky’s attempt to cast artist Salvador Dali in the role of Emperor Shaddam IV soon fell apart – Dali demanded the absurd sum of $100,000 per hour, and was later asked to leave ...