In fact, the two share so much DNA that Herbert complained that Lucas stole from him ... we compiled all of the major things Star Wars borrowed from Dune. It is hard to discuss some of the ...

Villains? Oh, we got those too. Darth Vader might have stolen the show in Star Wars, but the real mastermind was Emperor Palpatine, lurking in the shadows. Dune had a similar setup with Baron ...

The galaxy of Star Wars doesn’t shy away from the fact that it owes a lot to the writing of Frank Herbert, the author of the 1965 sci-fi classic Dune. The first act of A New Hope, in particular ...