Frank Herbert


  • Birthdate: October 8, 1920
  • Death: February 11, 1986
  • Birthplace: Tacoma, Washingotn
  • Known For: Dune, Children of Dune, The White Plague

Latest Frank Herbert News


Dune: Prophecy Finally Reveals Iconic Actress As Harkonnen

Following the success of both Dune: Part One as well as Dune: Part Two, it was expected that other projects …

5 months ago

R-Rated Dark Comedy Crime Thriller On Hulu Is A Secret Classic With House Of The Dragon Star

Olivia Cooke is currently dominating the screen every week as Alicent Hightower in HBO’s House of the Dragon, which started …

6 months ago

Netflix Sci-Fi Blockbuster Is A Must-See 1980s Epic

Denis Villeneuve’s Dune: Part Two is an epic sci-fi masterpiece and a worthy adaptation of Frank Herbert’s seminal novel. With …

6 months ago

Dune: Prophecy Reveals Trailer Five Years After Announcement

The 2021 remake of Dune was a massive success for Warner Bros., who, in anticipation of its success, ordered a …

7 months ago

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The Dune Movie They’ll Never Make Already Exists And It’s Bonkers

Denis Villeneuve proved that Frank Herbert’s “unadaptable” Dune was indeed adaptable, and his film duology of the first novel was …

8 months ago

The Sci-Fi Space Classic Novel Finally Getting Adaptation Thanks To Dune Director

Although he’s directed some great movies in the past, like Blade Runner 2049, Denis Villeneuve is mostly known for his work …

8 months ago

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Frank Herbert’s Dune Script Unearthed And It Is An Absolute Rollercoaster Of Weirdness

As Dune: Part Two continues its successful global box office run, fans of Frank Herbert’s original masterpiece have been unhappy with some …

8 months ago

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Star Wars Improves On Sci-Fi Epic It Steals From

With the success of Dune: Part Two has come a new generation of would-be intellectuals who can’t wait to let …

9 months ago

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Dune Trilogy Needs To End The Movies For Good

Denis Villeneuve’s Dune: Part Two is already a massive hit, which means we will likely get to see Denis Villeneuve …

9 months ago

What Is The Kwisatz Haderach In Dune?

Dune: Part Two was released this weekend, earning an impressive weekend take of $182.5 million globally. If you’re one of …

9 months ago

How Do Fremen Get Off Their Sandworms In Dune? We Already Know

The official explanation for how Dune’s sandriders get off a worm once they are on it, is easy to explain and found here.

9 months ago

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What Is The Lisan Al Gaib In Dune?

Many viewers flocking to megaplexes and IMAX theaters to see Dune: Part Two, the second installment in Denis Villeneuve’s two-part, sprawling …

9 months ago

Dune Beats Lord of the Rings In the Most Important Way

Because the Dennis Villeneuve Dune movies have proven to be instant epics comprised of killer world-building, many audiences have begun …

9 months ago

Dune: Part Two Speaks Without Words And Becomes A Masterpiece

No one cries in the desert. In a place where water is precious, nothing can be wasted. Dune feels without …

9 months ago

Dune Creator Thought Star Wars Ripped Him Off

There’s no denying that Star Wars owes a debt to Dune. The desert setting of A New Hope seems especially …

9 months ago

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Dune Trilogy Must Be The End And Fans Know Why

When David Lynch unleashed his version of Dune on an unsuspecting audience in 1984, the novel’s fans knew it would …

10 months ago

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Dune 2 Needs To Make Timothée Chalamet The Bad Guy

If Dune 2 wants to avoid the mistakes of the past, it has to understand that Paul Atreides is not the hero of the story.

2 years ago

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Dune Has Leaked Online Ahead Of Release This Week

Dune has leaked online less than a week before its release on HBO Max and in theaters.

3 years ago

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Dune Director Slams Marvel Movies As Unoriginal

The director of Dune has some harsh opinions on Marvel movies. Here’s what he had to say.

3 years ago

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Dune Director Says Movie Is A Critique Of White Saviors

Here’s what the Dune director has to say about the story’s use of the white savior trope.

3 years ago

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Dune Reviews Are Finally Here And They Are Polarizing

The Dune reviews are in and they’re divisive.

3 years ago

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Oscar Isaac Says Dune Comparisons Have The Movie All Wrong

Oscar Isaac is taking umbrage with some of the comparisons being made to Dune, saying folks have the wrong idea about this movie.

3 years ago

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See The New Dune Trailer With Brand New Footage

We finally have a brand new Dune trailer. See it here.

3 years ago

Dune: All About The New Frank Herbert Adaptation

Yes Dune fans, Frank Herbert’s classic is getting a makeover for a 2020 release and will boast a pretty impressive cast.

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Mentats Of Dune Book Review

Frank Herbert may be long gone, but that doesn’t mean the Dune universe is going to stop expanding anytime soon. …

11 years ago

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Jodorowsky’s Dune Documentary Gets North American Distribution

When it comes to film directors with a track record of disastrously bad luck, Terry Gilliam is probably the greatest …

11 years ago