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   Your Name to Flasherly   
   Re: [NEWS] "Dune" teaser trailer (sci-fi   
   10 Sep 20 17:35:45   
   
   XPost: rec.arts.movies.current-films   
   From: YourName@YourISP.com   
      
   On 2020-09-10 05:25:33 +0000, Flasherly said:   
      
   > On Thu, 10 Sep 2020 13:14:19 +1200, Your Name    
   > wrote:   
   >   
   >> Villeneuve isn't the problem ... Dune itself is the problem. It's *awful*!   
   >   
   > Herbert has whole portions, long passages of dedicated characters and   
   > circumstances, only not fixed within a greater portion of development   
   > lent characters as a whole, spread across the Dune volumes, that is,   
   > anymore than Nero in succeeding Tiberius or Commodius and Marcus   
   > Aurelius can offer coherence in the same passage and timeframe.   
   >   
   > Villeneuve is basically looking at an Evelyn Waugh conundrum, actually   
   > acceptably accomplished in the 2008 film Brideshead Revisited, within   
   > parameters to correspond with a ten-part, earlier BBC series,   
   > featuring Jeremy Irons.   
   >   
   > Except Villeneuve's problem is he has to scratchout beady David   
   > Lynch's eyeballs, superceding him, along an awful Dennis Hooper,   
   > nobody had even ever seen before, with a gasmask full of drugs in one   
   > hand, stuck tight to his swelling red face, a loaded popgun in the   
   > other, pointed at the creepy peeping tom hiding in the closet with a   
   > tubeful of floating fat cats intravenously injected into his veins;-   
   > Floating down, that cat walked right up and said to the awaiting jazz   
   > musician wearing a black t-back, clear up the crack of his ass, both   
   > beatifically smiling into one another's eyes, brother, at one before   
   > his vision as he then proceeded to explain -- 'Dig man, when they're   
   > about to puke-up all over on the floor next to the ear I cut off that   
   > catatonic guy, they'll be ready for me to send in you to them,   
   > dharling Fay.'   
      
   Who let the AI bot loose again??   :-\   
   This drivel is unreadable and makes no sense.   
      
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