Review of Dune (1984) by Sachineldho — 08 Jan 2019

I don't know what happened to Lynch when he directed this movie. This is full of **** I somehow completed watching this movie. I would rather kill myself than watch this movie again.

This review of Dune (1984) was written by Sachineldho on 08 Jan 2019.

Dune has generally received mixed reviews.

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