Dune 3: Trailer, Release and Cast – All information about the science fiction film with Timothée Chalamet

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Dune: Part Three continues the epic adaptation of Frank Herbert’s science fiction classic Dune. In the following article, you will find all the important information about the film.

Update: We updated the following article on July 9, 2026, with the latest trailer.

What is Dune 3? Dune 3, also known as Dune: Part Three, is the third installment in the Dune series by director Denis Villeneuve. After the first two films adapted the first book “Dune”, the sequel focuses on the second book titled “Dune Messiah”.

Is there a trailer for Dune 3? So far, no official trailer or teaser for the film has been released. Once that happens, we will update the article and show you the trailer. However, a rough idea is already given by the announcement of Part 2, which you can find a review for on MeinMMO:

Dune 3: Everything about the release and streaming

When is the release of Dune 3? The science fiction film already has a theatrical release and is scheduled to premiere in theaters on December 18, 2026.

Who will stream Dune 3? The film will be released in theaters. Subsequently, it will likely land on one of the various streaming services. Where exactly is still unclear, but in the past, the predecessors were available on Netflix or Amazon Prime Video.

Dune 3: Cast and plot

Who is in the cast of Dune 3? As this is a sequel, many actors return to their roles. Prominently, Timothée Chalamet reprises his role as the protagonist Paul Atreides, now under a new name as Emperor Paul Muad’Dib. Alongside him, both familiar and new faces will be seen.

Here is the cast:

  • Timothée Chalamet as Paul Muad’Dib
  • Zendaya as Chani
  • Anya Taylor-Joy as Alia Atreides
  • Florence Pugh as Princess Irulan
  • Jason Momoa as Duncan Idaho
  • Robert Pattinson as Scytale
  • Rebecca Ferguson as Lady Jessica
  • Josh Brolin as Gurney Halleck
  • Javier Bardem as Stilgar

What is the plot of Dune 3? The film continues the story of its predecessors but only after a time jump of twelve years. Paul reigns as Emperor and is viewed as a Messiah, especially by the Fremen. This position has enabled him to conquer foreign cultures, but at the same time, his influence threatens to slip away.

Compared to its predecessors, Dune 3 is likely to be somewhat less action-packed, as the story of Book 2 is generally more reflective, philosophical, and even partly psychedelic. The success of the film will also determine whether and how the series continues in theaters. An earlier attempt to adapt the book failed: The craziest Dune film was never made, but it influenced many other sci-fi films like Alien

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