Keyword: empire
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Dune
When Denis Villeneuve sat down to make “Dune”, the goal was clearly to deliver something that sticks with an audience long after the credits roll. That reputation, as it turns out, is well earned. The marketing leaned on the line “It begins.” — and once you are a few scenes in, it is clear that…
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Star Wars
Not every film needs to reinvent its genre to be worth your time, and “Star Wars”, an action and adventure and science fiction entry, proves the point. It is the kind of film that tends to outlast whatever else came out the same year. “A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away….” That…