Dune: Part Three trailer drops - Timothee Chalamet, Zendaya return for epic finale as Paul Atreides faces destiny
Directed by Denis Villeneuve, the third instalment draws from Dune Messiah and is set nearly 17 years after the events of ‘Dune: Part Two'
Dune: Part Three: The first ever trailer for ‘Dune: Part Three’ is finally out, setting the stage for a sweeping, emotional and action-packed finale to the sci-fi saga. The teaser trailer of the Warner Bros. movie opens with a tense music as Timothée Chalamet and Zendaya return as Paul Atreides and Chani, now grappling with power, prophecy and an impending war.
Directed by Denis Villeneuve, the third instalment draws from Dune Messiah and is set nearly 17 years after the events of ‘Dune: Part Two.’ The filmmaker unveiled the trailer at a special event in Los Angeles, saying he hadn’t expected such strong demand for a third film.
Dune 3 release date
The movie, adapted from Frank Herbert's 1969 novel Dune Messiah, is set to hit theaters on December 18, according to a report by People.
Catch a glimpse of Dune 3 trailer here:
Earlier, Timothee Chalamet posted a photo of Dune 3's first look on Instagram, teasing his return. He has also revealed that the trailer will be launched on 18 March. The post has gone viral, with more than 6 lakh likes in just two hours.
Dune 3 first look
Ahead of the trailer launch, the first look of ‘Dune: Part Three’ was released on Monday.
The official first look also went viral on X (formerly Twitter) – garnering 2.2 million views in a couple of hours.
In Dune: Part Two, Paul Atreides joined the Fremen people on the desert planet Arrakis. He fell in love with Chani (Zendaya), defeated the Harkonnen empire and launched a holy war.
The film went on to win two Oscars and grossed over $714 million ( ₹6,590 crore) worldwide. Writer-director Denis Villeneuve began work on the script for the third instalment in December 2023.
Dune 3 cast
Dune: Part Two introduced Austin Butler as the menacing Feyd-Rautha, Florence Pugh as Princess Irulan and Lea Seydoux as Lady Margot. Director Denis Villeneuve had earlier said that Pugh, Seydoux and Anya Taylor-Joy will have expanded roles in Dune: Part Three. They previously made brief appearances, including as the grown-up version of Paul’s unborn sister, Alia.
Josh Brolin and Jason Momoa also return while Robert Pattinson joins as the new villain Scytale. Legendary Pictures confirmed the project in August 2024, with Villeneuve returning to direct.
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