Review of Dune (2021) by Zacharyjohnston — 20 Aug 2022

Absolutely gorgeous movie, with brilliant editing, stunning visuals, top notch directing by Denis Villeneuve, and mind blowing score.

This review of Dune (2021) was written by Zacharyjohnston on 20 Aug 2022.

Dune has generally received very positive reviews.

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