Children of Dune – Two Nerds Sitting On A Couch

Frank Herbert’s Children of Dune: The Miniseries

Posted by Ceridwen Posted on November 4, 2021 0 Comments

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The actors playing Ghanima and Leto Atriedes stand side by side, looking slightly off center. They are wearing stylized court attire.

In which we discuss the SyFy channel’s miniseries which encapsulates the second two of the Dune trilogy by Frank Herbert: Dune Messiah and Children of Dune. Though the production was written, produced, and largely acted by the same people, the clunkily…

Dune. Arrakis. Desert planet.

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Posted in books, Dune, futures, movies, podcasts, space Tagged Arrakis, Chapterhouse Dune, Children of Dune, Dosadi Experiment, Dune, Frank Herbert, God Emperor of Dune, House Atreides, Paul Muad'Dib, The Whipping Star

Cover of Frank Herbert's Dune. The title is written over a red sun with a giant sand worm in the foreground

With the premiere of the Villeneuve Dune just around the corner, Two Nerds have decided to revisit all things Frank Herbert. This first outing is a discussion of the book Dune and Frank Herbert’s work more generally. We touch on…