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'''Frank Herbert's "Dune"'''
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File:2001 - A Spice Odyssey.jpg|link=2001: A Spice Odyssey|'''''[[2001: A Spice Odyssey]]''''' is a 1968 science fiction stoner buddy film about an intelligent computer (Douglas Rain) who befriends a dispossessed aristocrat (Paul Atreides).
File:Dune Another Day.jpg|link=Dune Another Day|'''''[[Dune Another Day]]''''': James Bond must locate a mole in Atreides intelligence who betrayed him, and a Harkonnen billionaire who is later revealed to be connected to a Sardauker operative that Bond seemingly killed.
File:Dune Knight - House Atreides assault.jpg|link=The Dune Knight|'''''[[The Dune Knight]]''''' is 2008 action-ecology film about a deranged mentat (Heath Ledger) whose addiction to a rare mind-expanding drug threatens the stability of interplanetary trade agreements.
File:Kwisatz Haderach.jpg|link=Kwisatz Haderach|"'''[[Kwisatz Haderach]]'''" is a song by the Los Angeles-based psychedelic rock band Let Calm Barracks Worry.
File:My Dinner With Atreides.jpg|link=My Dinner With Atreides|'''''[[My Dinner With Atreides]]''''' is a 1981 science fiction comedy-drama film about a disbarred Spacing Guild navigator turned restauranteur (Wallace Shawn) and a wealthy investor (Leto Atreides).  The film's dialogue covers topics such as experimental drugs, the nature of Arrakis, and contrasts Wally's modest humanism with Leto's dynastic ambitions.
File:Old Thumper.jpg|link=Old Thumper|'''''[[Old Thumper]]''''' is an American drama film about a Freman boy and a stray dog on post-Butlerian Jihad Arrakis.
File:Spice Runner - Tell him I'm eating.jpg|link=Spice Runner|'''''[[Spice Runner]]''''' is 2021 action-cooking film about synthetic chefs known as replicants which are bio-engineered by the powerful Tyrell Kitchens. When a fugitive group of advanced replicants escapes back to Caladan, burnt-out restauranteur Baron Harkonnen reluctantly agrees to taste-test their food.
File:Stillsuit of the Night.jpg|link=Stillsuit of the Night|'''''[[Stillsuit of the Night]]''''' is a 1982 neo-noir psychological thriller film about a Suk doctor ( Roy Scheider) who falls in love with a Freman (Meryl Streep) who may be the psychopathic killer of one of his patients.


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