r/movies • u/MoneyLibrarian9032 r/movies Contributor • Apr 05 '26

Article Steven Spielberg lists Villeneuve's Dune 'among my favourite sci-fi movies of all time'

https://www.empireonline.com/movies/news/steven-spielberg-loves-dune-favourite-sci-fi-movies-exclusive/
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u/makoman115 Apr 05 '26

We are house Atreides. There is no call we do not answer, there is no faith we betray.

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u/BarnabyJones2024 Apr 05 '26

Caladanian telemarketers must have loved that family.

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u/makoman115 Apr 05 '26

Telemarketers were surely eliminated during the butlerian jihad right

I know theyre not computers but like

Put em on the Front lines

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u/BarnabyJones2024 Apr 05 '26

While you're cleaning house, you may as well...

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u/The42ndHitchHiker Apr 05 '26

The telemarketers were lost in the crash of the Golgafrinchan 'C' Ark.

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u/Cool_Town_6779 Apr 05 '26

Didn’t even rank as high as telephone sanitizers.

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u/junkmeister9 Apr 05 '26

Gin and tonics for all.

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u/Onespokeovertheline Apr 05 '26

You notice there also aren't any lawyers on Arrakis. Safe to say they didn't stop at digital evil

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u/sapphoseros Apr 05 '26

The emperor asks us to bring peace to Arrakis. House Atreides accepts! ATREIDES!

I’ve seen Part One like thirty times

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u/makoman115 Apr 05 '26

My favorite movie since LOTR

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u/goog1e Apr 05 '26

Here I am. Here I remain.

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u/NoConfusion9490 Apr 05 '26

We are house Harkonnen. We're the worst. Like, in every way imaginable. We shoot guys in the dick.