[proust]

Agreed. If Dune chewed up David Lynch and spat him out, its highly unlikely any other director is up for the task. OF course they would have to make Paul a trans lesbian black teen because the source material isn’t progressive enough.

[Ciaphas Cain]

David Lynch had lunch with George Lucas and was offered the director's job for Return Of The Jedi. Lynch turned it down. Apparently he wanted more control over his work than Lucas would have allowed.

Can you IMAGINE how &@$%ed up THAT would have been though?