Dune: Book vs. Movie Differences
Dune Is Almost Entirely Faithful to the Books — Here Are the 9 Key Differences
Watch out! This post contains spoilers.
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Watch out! This post contains spoilers.
Readers of the book are well aware the character of Liet Kynes — the ecologist and Judge of the Change appointed by the Imperium to ensure there is a fair transfer of power over Arrakis from the Harkonnen to House Atreides — is a man. However, the 2021 movie retcons Kynes as a woman (portrayed by Sharon Duncan-Brewster). It is one of the refreshing alterations in the new adaptation.