‘Jodorowsky’s Dune’ chronicles a director’s determination to film his vision of the saga, one that would have included Mick Jagger and Gloria Swanson. By Alissa Wilkinson This week sees ...

"Dune will be the coming of God.". Hyperbole, thy name is Alejandro Jodorowsky. Early on in Frank Pavich's documentary about Jodorowsky's failed attempt to bring Frank Herbert's science-fiction ...

It's referred to as one of the film world's unmade masterpieces, which is an admittedly lofty -- not to mention presumptuous -- description of a movie for which not even ...

And that's where Jodorowsky, and "Jodorowsky's Dune," begin to hit the rocks. Because the documentary and its talking heads forgivingly frame this as a story of small-minded Hollywood executives.

In all likelihood, Jodorowsky's Dune was doomed and delusional from the outset – though the advent of CGI might yet resurrect it – at least as a real movie circa 1975. But it's as a fantasy ...

Frank Pavich is the director of “Jodorowsky’s Dune,” a documentary about the Chilean filmmaker Alejandro Jodorowsky’s attempt to film a version of “Dune” in the mid-1970s. I was ...

TORONTO (Reuters) - In 1974, cult director Alejandro Jodorowsky set out to make a film of the science fiction novel "Dune," with music by Pink Floyd, a cast that included Mick Jagger, and the goal ...

Jodorowsky's Dune, important doc about an important sci-fi film, maybe the MOST important sci-fi film and one no one will ever see. Amazing. — Jeremy Kirk (@JeremyKKirk) September 22, 2013 ...

"Jodorowsky's Dune" tells the story of a lost film masterpiece, or maybe just the weirdest unmade movie of all time. The documentary, which opens March 21, chronicles the failed mid-1970s effort ...

Alejandro Jodorowsky's "Dune" is one of the most influential films that don't exist. That's the assertion of a highly entertaining documentary, "Jodorowsky's Dune," about how the wild-man director ...

The Story: Documentary about cult director Alejandro Jodorowsky's incredibly ambitious, never-made film of Frank Herbert's Dune. The Lowdown: One of the most entertaining documentaries in living ...

The film’s writer-director was Alejandro Jodorowsky, a Chilean-born avant-garde theatre veteran who made two of the most gloriously surreal films of the 1970s - or, indeed, any other decade.