Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nobody felt the pain of adapting “Dune” more than Jodorowsky, whose infamous production attempt In the 1970s is detailed in the ...
Legendary director Alejandro Jodorowsky played a pivotal role in creating the idea of the “Midnight Movie” with 1970’s surrealistic Western El Topo, saw his career effectively destroyed with 1973’s ...
Indiewire spoke with director Frank Pavich about the ongoing interest and influence of Jodorowsky’s “Dune,” and gathering the right voices to shed light on the project. Sony Pictures Classics opens ...
For four decades Alejandro Jodorowsky’s aborted sci-fi masterpiece, “Dune,” languished as cinema’s most famous movie that was never made. Even the Chilean director himself had long given up hope of ...
Jodorowsky wishes nothing but the best for Villeneuve's upcoming adaptation of Frank Herbert's legendary novel. “I saw the trailer. It’s very well done,” Jodorowsky said. “We can see that it is ...
Though Jodorowsky hadn’t read Frank Herbert’s immense sci-fi novel, he had heard from friends that it was amazing. More importantly, its story of faraway worlds, messiah figures and a “spice” that ...
Frank Pavich’s enjoyable documentary revisits a legendary unmade 1970s project by cult director Alejandro Jodorowsky. By Stephen Dalton A long time ago in a galaxy far away, the maverick Chilean-born ...
Unrequited love. The album a dead musician never got to make. A Robert Kennedy presidency. What could be a more exciting tease than something potentially great that never happens? In the documentary ...
Director Frank Pavich explains how the trippy and artful masterpiece would have changed the course of Hollywood blockbusters forever. By Chris O'Falt It’s hard to imagine any producer today watching ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover the film industry, arts, and the creative economy for Forbes Then it all fell apart. Funding disappeared when Jodorowsky ...
Missing, believed lost, Alejandro Jodorowsky rolls into Cannes like a conquering hero. He has a room at the Croisette and a film in the directors' fortnight – a rambunctious sidebar away from the ...
Jodorowsky’s Dune. Just the title is evocative. Combining one of cinema’s noted visionaries (or madmen, depending on who you ask) with one of the greatest science fiction novels ever written, even ...