All great epics have curious beginnings. And none has a more shadowy beginning than Frank Herbert’s Dune, the seminal sci-fi epic that imagines a universe-spanning human empire fueled by mind-altering hallucinogenics known as the “spice melange.” The origins of the Imperium and all the self-serving organizations surrounding it have been alluded to in Herbert’s books but had never been truly explored on the screen — until now.
“Expect a real look at the Bene Gesserit and a look behind the mystique.”
