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'''''Dune''''' is a science fiction universe created by [[Frank Herbert]] in 1965, originally as a series of novels, but expanded into film, games, comics, and various other forms of media. | '''''Dune''''' is a science fiction universe created by [[Frank Herbert]] in 1965, originally as a series of novels, but expanded into film, games, comics, and various other forms of media. | ||
| + | ==Personal== | ||
My first encounter with Dune was from the 1984 film, which my family had rented in the mid-1980s. I remember my mom saying that the movie had giant worms, which I thought would be cool, but the pacing of the movie was so slow, I stopped watching it. Years later, I bought the director's cut on VHS and really enjoyed it. That led me to buying the book and reading it, and really enjoying it. I have still only scratched the surface of the universe, but I suspect I'll delve into it more over time. | My first encounter with Dune was from the 1984 film, which my family had rented in the mid-1980s. I remember my mom saying that the movie had giant worms, which I thought would be cool, but the pacing of the movie was so slow, I stopped watching it. Years later, I bought the director's cut on VHS and really enjoyed it. That led me to buying the book and reading it, and really enjoying it. I have still only scratched the surface of the universe, but I suspect I'll delve into it more over time. | ||
| − | == | + | ==Works== |
===Original Novels=== | ===Original Novels=== | ||
| − | * [[Dune]] | + | * ''[[Dune]]'' |
| − | * [[Dune Messiah]] | + | * ''[[Dune Messiah]]'' |
| − | * [[Children of Dune]] | + | * ''[[Children of Dune]]'' |
| − | * [[God Emperor of Dune]] | + | * ''[[God Emperor of Dune]]'' |
| − | * [[Heretics of Dune]] | + | * ''[[Heretics of Dune]]'' |
| − | * [[Chapterhouse: Dune]] | + | * ''[[Chapterhouse: Dune]]'' |
| − | === | + | ===Other Books=== |
Dozens more. | Dozens more. | ||
| − | ==Films== | + | ===Films=== |
| − | * [[Dune (film)|Dune]] | + | * ''[[Dune (film)|Dune]]'' |
| − | * [[ | + | * ''[[Dune (miniseries)|Dune]]'' (miniseries) |
| − | * [[ | + | * ''[[Children of Dune (miniseries)|Children of Dune]]'' (miniseries) |
| − | + | ===Traditional Games=== | |
| − | ===Traditional=== | ||
* [[Dune (Avalon Hill)]] | * [[Dune (Avalon Hill)]] | ||
* [[Dune (Parker Brothers)]] | * [[Dune (Parker Brothers)]] | ||
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* [[Emperor: Battle For Dune]] | * [[Emperor: Battle For Dune]] | ||
| − | ==Comic Books== | + | ===Comic Books=== |
* [[Dune: The Official Comic Book]] | * [[Dune: The Official Comic Book]] | ||
* [[Marvel Comics Super Special #36: Dune]] | * [[Marvel Comics Super Special #36: Dune]] | ||
* [[Dune (Comic Book)]] | * [[Dune (Comic Book)]] | ||
| − | == | + | ==Media== |
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
Dune - Similarities to Star Wars.jpg|Infographic of similarities between Dune and [[Star Wars]]. Most of them are stretches. | Dune - Similarities to Star Wars.jpg|Infographic of similarities between Dune and [[Star Wars]]. Most of them are stretches. | ||
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==Links== | ==Links== | ||
| − | + | {{Link|Wikipedia|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dune_(franchise)}} | |
| − | + | {{Link|MobyGames|http://www.mobygames.com/game-group/dune-series}} | |
| + | {{Link|TVTropes|https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Franchise/Dune}} | ||
[[Category: Universes]] | [[Category: Universes]] | ||
[[Category: Book Series]] | [[Category: Book Series]] | ||
Revision as of 09:51, 14 April 2020
Dune is a science fiction universe created by Frank Herbert in 1965, originally as a series of novels, but expanded into film, games, comics, and various other forms of media.
Contents
Personal
My first encounter with Dune was from the 1984 film, which my family had rented in the mid-1980s. I remember my mom saying that the movie had giant worms, which I thought would be cool, but the pacing of the movie was so slow, I stopped watching it. Years later, I bought the director's cut on VHS and really enjoyed it. That led me to buying the book and reading it, and really enjoying it. I have still only scratched the surface of the universe, but I suspect I'll delve into it more over time.
Works
Original Novels
Other Books
Dozens more.
Films
- Dune
- Dune (miniseries)
- Children of Dune (miniseries)
Traditional Games
Video Games
Comic Books
Media
Infographic of similarities between Dune and Star Wars. Most of them are stretches.
Links
