Reel Quick: Dune (1984)

Episode 84 of the Tripod podcast, hosted by Matt Kazacos & Tyrie Aspinall, titled "Reel Quick: Dune (1984)" was published on June 17, 2025 and runs 101 minutes.

June 17, 2025 ·101m · Tripod

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Summary

JUNE? David Lynch wasn't sure at first, and neither are we! To celebrate the month of June and their recent completion of David Lynch's LA Trilogy, Matt and Tyrie dive back into the surrealist master's biggest Hollywood film and his biggest disappointment - 1984's epic Frank Herbert adaptation, Dune. Joined by Tripod regular Simon Harvey (Baron Munchausen, Happy Together), the gang delve into this most infamous of box office bombs, with its bizarre special effects, wonderful production design, and endless voiceovers, to discuss what exactly went wrong in the deserts of Arrakis. Follow us at @tripod_showGet in touch at [email protected] by Jack Mierswww.jackmiers.com@jackmiers@jackandjosh Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode Description

JUNE? David Lynch wasn't sure at first, and neither are we! To celebrate the month of June and their recent completion of David Lynch's LA Trilogy, Matt and Tyrie dive back into the surrealist master's biggest Hollywood film and his biggest disappointment - 1984's epic Frank Herbert adaptation, Dune. Joined by Tripod regular Simon Harvey (Baron Munchausen, Happy Together), the gang delve into this most infamous of box office bombs, with its bizarre special effects, wonderful production design, and endless voiceovers, to discuss what exactly went wrong in the deserts of Arrakis.

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