{"id":1667,"date":"2026-08-09T17:30:11","date_gmt":"2026-08-09T23:30:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/educationenigma.org\/?p=1667"},"modified":"2026-08-09T17:30:11","modified_gmt":"2026-08-09T23:30:11","slug":"blade-runner-meets-dune-in-the-2-part-sci-fi-series-hbo-max-threw-away","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/educationenigma.org\/?p=1667","title":{"rendered":"Blade Runner Meets Dune In The 2-Part Sci-Fi Series HBO Max Threw Away"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If there are two sci-fi franchises that feel more suited to the scale of theatrical releases than to TV, it&#8217;s <em>Blade Runner<\/em> and <em>Dune<\/em>. <em>Dune<\/em> has already had several TV interpretations, <a href=\"https:\/\/screenrant.com\/hbo-dune-prophecy-series-recommendation\/\" target=\"_blank\">most recently 2024\u2019s <em>Dune: Prophecy<\/em><\/a>, while Prime Video\u2019s <em>Blade Runner 2099<\/em> is on the way, but both properties remain closely tied to their roots as predominantly theatrical experiences. Their grand ideas and visual ambition feel like they need the room that only the cinema screen can provide.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If there are two sci-fi franchises that feel more suited to the scale of theatrical releases than to TV, it&#8217;s Blade Runner and Dune. Dune has already had several TV interpretations, most recently 2024\u2019s Dune: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1667","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/educationenigma.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1667","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/educationenigma.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/educationenigma.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/educationenigma.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/educationenigma.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1667"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/educationenigma.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1667\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/educationenigma.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1667"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/educationenigma.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1667"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/educationenigma.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1667"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}