Jodorowsky's Dune: Difference between revisions

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| producer = {{Plain list |
* Frank Pavich<br
* />[[Stephen Scarlata]]<br
* />[[Travis Stevens]]

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| editing = [[Paul Docherty]] <br />[[Alex Ricciardi]]

| studio = City Film <br />[[Snowfort Pictures]]

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| gross = $647,280<ref>{{Cite web | url = http://boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=jordorowskysdune.htm | title= Jodorowsky's Dune |publisherwork = [[Box Office Mojo]] |accessdate= August 28, 2014}}</ref>

The film [[Film premiere|premiered]] at the Director's Fortnight at the [[2013 Cannes Film Festival]].<ref>{{cite web|url= http://variety.com/2013/film/news/hold-directors-fortnight-1200407774/ |title=U.S. Fare Looms Large in Directors’ Fortnight |work=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]] |first=Elsa |last=Keslassy |date=April 23, 2013 |accessdate=April 30, 2013}}</ref> It was released on DVD and on-demand on July 8, 2014.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.amazon.com/Jodorowskys-Dune-Blu-ray-Alejandro-Jodorowsky/dp/B00J5LXMTG/|title=Jodorowsky's Dune (2014)|publisher=Amazon}}</ref>

The film has received critical acclaim. ''[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]'' called the film a "mind-blowing cult movie" and said that director Pavich "happens upon a compelling theory: that even in its still-born form, the film manifested the sort of collective conscious that Jodorowsky was trying to peddle through its plot, trickling down to influence other sci-fi films that followed".<ref>{{cite news |url= http://variety.com/2013/film/reviews/cannes-film-review-jodorowskys-dune-1200483641/ |title=Cannes Film Review: ''Jodorowsky’s Dune'' |work=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]] |first=Peter |last=Debruge |date=May 19, 2013 |accessdate=May 19, 2013}}</ref> ''[[The Hollywood Reporter]]'' declared the "entertaining documentary makes the case for this overblown epic as a legendary lost masterpiece".<ref>{{cite news |url= http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/review/jodorowskys-dune-cannes-review-525204 |title=''Jodorowsky's Dune'': Cannes Review |work=[[The Hollywood Reporter]] |first=Stephen |last=Dalton |date=May 19, 2013 |accessdate=May 19, 2013}}</ref>

OnReview review aggregatoraggregation website [[Rotten Tomatoes]], gave ''Jodorowsky's Dune'' has a 98% "Certified Fresh" rating; thebased on reviews from 92 critics. The site's consensus states: "Part thoughtful tribute, part bittersweet reminder of a missed opportunity, ''Jodorowsky's Dune'' offers a fascinating look at a lost sci-fi legend."<ref>{{Cite web |title=Jodorowsky's Dune |url=http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/jodorowskys_dune/ |publisher= [[Flixster]] | work= [[Rotten Tomatoes]] |accessdate=June 27, 2014}}</ref> [[Metacritic]] givesgaves the film a 79/100 rating, indicating "generally favorable reviews".<ref>{{Cite web |title=Jodorowsky's Dune |url= http://www.metacritic.com/movie/jodorowskys-dune |publisher= [[CBS Interactive]] | work = [[Metacritic]] |accessdate=June 3, 2014}}</ref>

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