Tag Archives: Dino De Laurentiis

Dune (1984)

It’s the 50th anniversary of Frank Herbert’s Dune, the science fiction novel which broadened the scope and ambition of the space opera. Herbert’s novel nudged the genre into new degrees of sophistication with its dense plotting, elaborate backstory, wide cast … Continue reading

Posted in Theater Fantastique | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Orca (1977)

The message of Orca (1977) is clear: killer whales are beautiful, intelligent creatures who should be appreciated as thus, for if you cross them, they will ram you hard with their noses and chew you into bloody bits. “The ancient … Continue reading

Posted in Theater Nilbog | Tagged , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Orca (1977)