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[[File:My Dinner With Atreides.jpg|thumb|Earliest known poster for '''''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 Arrais, and contrasts Wally's modest humanism with Leto's dynastic ambitions.
[[File:My Dinner With Atreides.jpg|thumb|Earliest known poster for '''''My Dinner With Atreides'''''.]]'''''My Dinner With Atreides''''' is a 1981 science fiction comedy-drama film about a disbarred Spacing Guild navigator turned restaurateur (Wallace Shawn) and a wealthy investor (Leto Atreides).  The film's dialogue covers topics such as experimental drugs, the nature of Arrakis, and the contrast between Wally's modest humanism and Leto's dynastic ambitions.


== In the News ==
== In the News ==


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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:Arrakishead.jpg|link=Arrakishead|'''''[[Arrakishead]]''''' is a 1983 surrealist science fiction horror allegory film about a dispossessed aristocrat who is left to care for his melange-addicted child in a barren desert landscape.
 
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== Fiction cross-reference ==
== Fiction cross-reference ==


* ''[[Arrakishead]]''
* ''[[Butlerian Jihad 2]]''
* [[Don't It Make My Dune Eyes Blue]]
* [[Gnomon algorithm]]
* [[Gnomon algorithm]]
* [[Gnomon Chronicles]]
* [[Gnomon Chronicles]]
* ''[[Spice Runner]]''
* ''[[Spice Runner]]''
* ''[[The Courtship of Eddie's Carpenter]]''


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== Nonfiction cross-reference ==
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* [https://twitter.com/GnomonChronicl1/status/1453512344160591873 Post] @ Twitter (26 October 2021)
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Latest revision as of 18:54, 14 April 2024

Earliest known poster for My Dinner With Atreides.

My Dinner With Atreides is a 1981 science fiction comedy-drama film about a disbarred Spacing Guild navigator turned restaurateur (Wallace Shawn) and a wealthy investor (Leto Atreides). The film's dialogue covers topics such as experimental drugs, the nature of Arrakis, and the contrast between Wally's modest humanism and Leto's dynastic ambitions.

In the News

Fiction cross-reference

Nonfiction cross-reference

External links

Social media

  • Post @ Twitter (12 February 2023)
  • Post @ Twitter (11 March 2022)
  • Post @ Twitter (26 October 2021)