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Re:Dune, 50 years on by Nemcue on Saturday July 04, 2015 @03:39AM (#9829562)
"It was also fascinating how Jodorowsky never actually read Dune."

It's so bizarre how people keep saying this, because you're far from being the first; like you all fell asleep during the exact same segment.

He _did_ read the book. He clearly says so in the documentary.

He hadn't read the book before he got the go-ahead from the producer.

Re:Dune, 50 years on by rdtsc on Saturday July 04, 2015 @03:48AM (#9829578)
Thanks for pointing that out. I misremembered. Edited my comment accordingly.