How many swears are in Dune?

There is a fair amount of violence – to be expected considering the movie is set during a brewing galactic war, but there is little blood or gore. Even better as far as parents are concerned the almost total lack of cussing with only one profanity in the entire film, which in and of itself is a rare feat.
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Does Dune have swearing?

Parents agree Dune is best for kids 13 and up.

Parents have also noted there's very little profanity, and the sexual content was really just kissing. That being said, most parents and kids agreed that Dune is best for kids who are at least 12 or 13 years old. Or possibly a very mature 10-year-old.
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Does Dune have any inappropriate content?

There's kissing and partial male nudity (no sensitive body parts shown). Infrequent language includes "s--t," "ass," and "hell." The story is about a drug known as "spice," but it's more of a thing for everyone to fight over than a real drug. While this (long) movie isn't without its flaws, director.
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Is Dune appropriate for a 13 year old?

Yes, there were kids' toys for the 1979 horror film Alien, too, but even now, the idea that Lynch's Dune was a kids' brand is pretty hilarious. Yes, Dune was rated PG-13 in 1984, and a kid could watch it, but that film is not really appropriate for anyone under the age of 13.
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Is Dune OK for 8 year olds?

I would not take a kid to this. It's pretty tough to compare this movie to star wars, because dune just had a spiritual and disturbing edge to it.
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Will Dune be rated R?

Dune is Rated PG-13. This is official.
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Can a 12 year old read Dune?

Dune books aren't suitable for children, but they'd be appropriate for young adult readers. These books are complex and present adult themes. Readers can expect descriptions of violence. Sexual content is minimal — mostly implied.
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Why is Dune so boring?

No wonder so many are calling the Dune movie “boring” and the storytelling “inert”. Because of how vaguely Act 1 sets up the central conflict, this movie was boring. The weaker the conflict, the less interesting the story becomes. It doesn't help that the goals of Leto, Jessica and Paul were also murky.
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Is Dune gory?

Dune is quite violent and some scenes are scary, but gore is kept to a minimum. There are battle and war scenes where many soldiers die, and there are weapons and hand-to-hand combat. People are shot, burned, and stabbed. One scene is difficult to watch as a character is put through a test and in a lot of pain.
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Is Dune going to be on Netflix?

The new part of Dune is not available to stream on Netflix, However, the 1980's version is watchable. Since Dune 2021 is the property of Warner Bros like The Matrix resurrection and others, it is not on Netflix at the moment.
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Is Dune book appropriate for a 14 year old?

The appropriate age to begin reading the Dune books is about 11-14, although some books in the original series, particularly Heretics of Dune and Chapterhouse: Dune, contain mature themes that would not be suitable for young children. Much of the franchise is best-suited for teens or young adults.
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Is there blood in Dune movie?

Dune is also surprisingly appropriate for family viewing, at least for families with teenagers. There is a fair amount of violence – to be expected considering the movie is set during a brewing galactic war, but there is little blood or gore.
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Is Dune a nerdy?

'Dune' Is a Nerdy Sci-Fi Epic That's Worth Viewing in Theaters.
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Is Dune over rated?

In his review for Denis Villeneuve's sci-fi epic Dune, Guardian film critic Peter Bradshaw described it as “awe-inspiring” and “a moment of triumph”. Many critics agreed with this statement, resulting in an 83% rating on Rotten Tomatoes for the movie.
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Is Dune an easy read?

Dune is difficult not because the text is complex or challenging, but because it's a slog. Like reading a history textbook conveyed through character's internal monologues, and passable pros. It's an exceptional piece of world-building, and a SciFi landmark.
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Is the book Wicked appropriate for a 10 year old?

Parents beware: this book is no fairy tale. Wicked is a creative, enveloping and dark story that mature readers and deep thinkers alike will find as tantalizing as a gourmet feast for hungry imaginations. I would recommend this book for ages 15 and up due to some sexual content* and adult situations.
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Why is Dune rated M?

According to ComicBook.com, Denis Villeneuve's upcoming adaptation of Frank Herbert's sci-fi classic Dune has an official rating from the MPAA. And the story of big reveal is…it's rated PG-13 for “sequences of strong violence, some disturbing images, and suggestive material.”
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Why are there no guns in Dune?

Also some knives, like the Fremen's crysknife, is a sacred object. Crysknives are taked from the teeth of the great sandworm, giving them an extra oomph of honor and religious prestige. So that's why there are “no” guns in Dune. It's because it's smarter, and objectively cooler, to fight in close quarters.
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What was Harkonnen bathing in?

During one of the most striking visual scenes, the wounded Harkonnen rises ominously from a healing mud bath, a vision that came from the depths of Villeneuve's subconscious.
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Why is Dune a 12a?

The MPAA came to this conclusion after seeing that the film features "sequences of strong violence, some disturbing images and suggestive material".
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Is Dune coming to Disney plus?

Can you watch Dune on Disney+? Dune is not currently available on Disney+. The movie is being distributed by Warner Bros which is owned by AT&T. Disney+ attempted to purchase Warner Bros in 2016 but failed to succeed which means that Dune may never feature on the streaming site.
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Is Dune worth watching?

As a standalone film, “Dune” is a cinematic odyssey that will be remembered for decades. For the Avengers-level euphoria surrounding the film, its extraordinary cinematography, hauntingly beautiful score and outstanding performances, it deserves to be seen on the biggest screen possible. Don't miss it!
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