The "Dune" Screenplay Was Written In MS-DOS
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Motherboard: Oscar winning Dune screenwriter Eric Roth banged out the screenplay using the MS-DOS program Movie Master. Roth writes everything using the 30-year-old software. "I work on an old computer program.....»»
How "Dune" became a beacon for the fledgling environmental movement, and a rallying cry for the new science of ecology
"Dune," widely considered one of the best sci-fi novels of all time, continues to influence how writers, artists and inventors envision the future......»»
Dune: What the climate of Arrakis can tell us about the hunt for habitable exoplanets
Frank Herbert's Dune is epic sci-fi storytelling with an environmental message at its heart. The novels and movies are set on the desert planet of Arrakis, which various characters dream of transforming into a greener world—much like some envision.....»»
I had written off bicycles, until e-bikes unlocked an entire world for me
E-bikes weren't even on my radar until the Himiway C5 came along and turned me into an e-bike enthusiast over the course of my very first ride......»»
Like free movies? Then watch these 3 great films this weekend (March 15-17)
Don't want to watch Dune 2 again this weekend? Save some money and watch Jack Nicholson, Anya Taylor-Joy, and Jason Statham for free on Tubi, YouTube, and more......»»
Before Dune: Part Two, Denis Villeneuve made 2 unnerving Jake Gyllenhaal thrillers
Premiering a week apart in the early autumn of 2013, Prisoners and Enemy set director Denis Villeneuve on the path to Dune and Dune: Part Two......»»
Americans struggle to distinguish factual claims from opinions amid partisan bias
How well do Americans succeed at distinguishing statements of fact from statements of opinion? The answer: Not very well at all, according to new research co-written by a team of University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign scholars......»»
2025 Oscars: 5 movies to expect at next year’s ceremony
From Dune: Part Two to the newest film from Paul Thomas Anderson, here are five movies you can expect to see at the 2025 Oscars......»»
Apple Vision Pro will be the platform for the killer VR app, not Meta
Ever since the dawn of personal computing, there has always been a worry about how the public could be tempted to buy new hardware until there was enough new software written for it to make it demonstrably useful. Apple, not Meta, is in a prime posit.....»»
3 underrated Netflix movies you should watch this weekend (March 8-10)
Don't want to see Dune: Part Two again? Then watch these three underrated movies starring Christian Bale, Ryan Gosling, and Judi Dench on Netflix this weekend......»»
Apple’s Epic ban is questioned by EU regulators, as more details emerge
Apple’s Epic ban – which saw the iPhone maker again terminate a developer account used by the games company – is being questioned by EU antitrust regulators. More details also emerged of follow-ups to Phil Schiller’s demand for written ass.....»»
After watching Dune: Part Two, go play this Xbox Game Pass title
If you're itching to play a Dune game after watching Dune: Part Two in theaters, consider checking out Dune: Spice Wars on Xbox Game Pass......»»
New study helps pinpoint when oldest ‘star dune’ formed, and why it’s moving west
For the first time ever, scientists have figured out the age of one of Earth’s oldest star dunes. These peculiar sand dunes get their name … The post New study helps pinpoint when oldest ‘star dune’ formed, and why it’s.....»»
Everything you need to know about Dune: Part Three (Dune Messiah)
Now that Denis Villeneuve's Dune: Part Two is a box office sensation, we're sharing everything that you need to know about Dune: Part Three/Dune Messiah......»»
Like The Silence of the Lambs? Then watch these 3 great thrillers right now
If you like The Silence of the Lambs, then watch these three great thrillers, including a Michael Mann film and a mystery movie from Dune 2's Denis Villeneuve......»»
Researchers use liquid crystals to control polarization inside laser-written waveguides
Researchers have developed a new way to control and manipulate optical signals by embedding a liquid crystal layer into waveguides created with direct laser writing. The new devices enable electro-optical control of polarization, which could open new.....»»
Want more awesome sci-fi like Dune 2? Then watch these 3 great sci-fi shows in March
After watching Dune: Part Two, check out these three great sci-fi shows. Our picks include a a peculiar series by Alex Garland and an intergalactic saga......»»
Dune: Awakening will change its map every week thanks to rogue sandstorms
We learned a ton of new details on Dune: Awakening, an upcoming MMO that'll feature a whole lot of sand worms......»»
3 reasons why Dune: Part Two is better than Dune: Part One
If you're wondering why the sequel has topped the first film, these are the three reasons why Dune: Part Two is better than Dune: Part One......»»
Here’s why Dune: Part One is still better than Dune: Part Two
Dune: Part Two has been rightly acclaimed by critics and embraced by audiences, but we still think the original Dune is better than its sequel. Here's why......»»
Like Dune 2? Then watch these 3 great sci-movies for free right now
Has the release of Dune: Part Two reawakened your passion for all things sci-fi? Digital Trends recommends watching these three great free sci-fi movies now......»»