Will Dune and Foundation give space opera its Lord of the Rings moment? Timothee Chalamat and Zendaya in Dune on HBO Max

Thanks to its once-every-four-years status, there’s always been something a little odd about February 29. The 2004 vintage was even more unconventional than usual, however, because of what happened at that year’s Academy Awards.  The Return of the King, the third and final movie in Peter Jackson’s epic adaptation of JRR Tolkien’s The Lord of […]