Inside Alejandro Jodorowsky's Bizarre Vision For His Never-Filmed Dune Adaptation
"El Topo" filmmaker Alejandro Jodorowsky spent much of the '70s obsessed with making a movie of Frank Herbert's "Dune." Here's how it all went off the rails.
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"El Topo" filmmaker Alejandro Jodorowsky spent much of the '70s obsessed with making a movie of Frank Herbert's "Dune." Here's how it all went off the rails.
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