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Feb 2024
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Dune (2021)

Paul Scheer & Amy Nicholson | Realm
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This week the Spice is flowing, and Paul & Amy are covering the 2021 film Dune. The two discuss the complicated feelings of going to the movies in the year 2021, Dune’s 2022 Oscar snub, ask “is this Beetlejuice?”, and dig into the undeniable influence Dune has had on Sci-Fi.    You can read Amy Nicholson’s interview with Denis Villeneuve and Timothée Chalame ... Show More
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