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Dune: Part Three is an upcoming American epic space opera film directed by Denis Villeneuve, who co-wrote the screenplay with Jon Spaihts. Based on Frank Herbert's 1969 novel Dune Messiah, it is … Wikipedia
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Directed by Denis Villeneuve
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Dune: Part Three - Wikipedia
9 hours ago - Dune: Part Three is an upcoming American epic space opera film directed by Denis Villeneuve, who co-wrote the screenplay with Jon Spaihts. Based on Frank Herbert's 1969 novel Dune Messiah, it is the sequel to Dune: Part Two (2024) and the third and final installment in Villeneuve's Dune film ...
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NME
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'Dunesday' is coming: Robert Downey Jr and Timothée Chalamet coin 'Avengers: Doomsday' and 'Dune: Part 3' face-off
7 hours ago - Part Three will be an adaptation of Frank Herbert’s book Dune Messiah, and co-stars Zendaya alongside Florence Pugh and Anya Taylor-Joy.
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Denis Villeneuve’s ‘Dune 3’ Gets Official Title 'Dune: Part Three', Will Be Shot With Imax Cameras
I was hoping they would start calling the movies by their book titles but part of me thinks WB have an aversion to using ‘Messiah’ as a subtitle for… obvious reasons. No big deal anyway. I’m guessing this, plus the casting, implies that Part Three is going to deviate from the books more than the previous instalments More on reddit.com
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Denis Villeneuve Says ‘Dune 3’ Is ‘Not Like a Trilogy’ and Will Be His Last ‘Dune’ Movie: Other Directors Could Take Over So ‘I’m Not Closing the Door’ on the Franchise
I worry that Messiah isn’t the kind of story to be adapted to a blockbuster. More on reddit.com
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'Dune 3' Plot Details Revealed by Denis Villeneuve: War is Coming
Hm, I´m pretty sure the plot was revealed in the sixties when the book was released ... More on reddit.com
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‘Dune 3’ Aiming To Shoot This Summer
Dune is a landmark science fiction ... various film and TV adaptations, including the Academy Award winning 2021 film Dune directed by Denis Villeneuve. Dune: Part Two opened on March 1, 2024.... More on reddit.com
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IMDb
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Dune: Part Three (2026) | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
in 1 year - With Timothée Chalamet, Rebecca Ferguson, Jason Momoa, Anya Taylor-Joy. It follows Muad'dib, heir to unimaginable power, as he brings to fruition the ancient scheme to create a superbeing ruler among men, not in the heavens.
Release date   Dec 18, 2026
Director   Denis Villeneuve
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Dune | Dune: Part 3 aka Dune: Messiah is now loading.. | Facebook
Dune: Part 3 aka Dune: Messiah is now loading... Timothée Chalamet on set of the films 3rd installment in the Dune series. Denis Villeneuve is expected to deliver us the film on December 18, 2026.
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ScreenRant
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I’m Bummed Denis Villeneuve Isn’t Adapting Frank Herbert’s Strangest Dune Book, But My Excitement For Dune 3 Is Still At An All-Time High
May 2, 2025 - Dune: Part 3 is confirmed to be an adaptation of Frank Herbert’s controversial novel “Dune Messiah”, which takes place many years after the explosive ending of Dune, with Paul Atreides ruling over the entire universe with Princess Irulan at his side. The story explores Emperor Paul’s leadership and those who wish to bring him down, taking the reader on a complex journey of conspiracy and betrayal within the Atreides court.
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Letterboxd
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Dune: Part Three (2026)
The third and final installment in Villeneuve's Dune trilogy. Based on Frank Herbert's novel Dune Messiah.
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Times of India
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'Dunesday': Robert Downey Jr and Timothee Chalamet CONFIRM 'Avengers: Doomsday' and 'Dune Part 3' clash - WATCH | - The Times of India
10 hours ago - 'Avengers: Doomsday', the next major superhero film from the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and Denis Villeneuve’s 'Dune: Part 3', the final chapter in the epic sci-fi trilogy, are both slated for a December 18, 2026 global release.
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YouTube
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This Dune 3 News Is Pretty Incredible! - YouTube
In this video I will discuss the recent news about the timeline of Dune Part 3!Articles: https://screenrant.com/dune-3-time-jump-confirmed-timothee-chalamet/...
Published   1 month ago
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Numéro
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Dune 3: What we know about the saga's final chapter
December 1, 2025 - Titled Dune: Part Three, it is set to be shot in June 2025. Timothée Chalamet’s character may indeed become a father in this new chapter, which is already triggering excitement among the among the fans…
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YouTube
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DUNE 3 - First Trailer (2026) Timothée Chalamet, Robert Pattinson | Warner Bros. Pictures - YouTube
— Attention Viewers ⚠️— This is a Fan-Made Concept Trailer for:— DUNE 3— This video is a fan-made concept trailer, created solely for artistic and entertainm...
Published   November 13, 2025
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World of Reel
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‘Dune: Part Three’ May Shift Release Date as Venice Premiere Becomes “Possibility” — World of Reel
November 30, 2025 - Denis Villeneuve’s “Dune: Part Three” is scheduled to be released on December 18, 2026. That’s the same day as “Avengers: Doomsday.” Do we have another “Barbenheimer” on our hands?
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Digital Spy
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Dune 3 has finally started filming – here's what you need to know
August 11, 2025 - The movie might have started filming, but we don't have a Dune 3 trailer to show you yet, and we don't expect one until later this year at the very earliest. Dune: Part Three will be released on 18 December 2026.
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TheWrap
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Timothée Chalamet Seemingly Confirms 'Dune: Part 3' Time Jump With New Haircut | Video
December 13, 2025 - Timothée Chalamet confirmed “Dune: Part 3” will see a nearly two-decade time jump, which is why his character is sporting a new look.
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YouTube
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The Tragic Finale - DUNE: PART 3 Movie Preview (2026) - YouTube
In this episode of our KinoCheck Originals you will learn everything we already know about the upcoming Dune: Part 3! |More ➤ https://KinoCheck.com/App #Kino...
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Deadline
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'Dune 3' News & Updates: Everything We Know So Far
November 6, 2025 - The third 'Dune' film is aiming for a release ahead of Christmas 2026. Here's everything we know.
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Gold Derby
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Everything we know about Denis Villeneuve's Dune 3, aka Dune Messiah
July 10, 2025 - It’s possible, especially if Part Three is as successful at the box office as its predecessor was. The third novel, 1976's Children of Dune, which is set nine years after Messiah and focuses on Paul's children, has previously been adapted as a TV miniseries.
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Reddit
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r/dune on Reddit: Denis Villeneuve’s ‘Dune 3’ Gets Official Title 'Dune: Part Three', Will Be Shot With Imax Cameras
July 8, 2025 - I have a hard time envisioning "Messiah" being adapted to the silver screen alone, as the book reads more like an epilogue to Dune than a standalone story. Also, "Messiah" ... I see Part 3 as Messiah + the first half of Children of Dune.
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Reddit
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r/dune on Reddit: Denis Villeneuve Says ‘Dune 3’ Is ‘Not Like a Trilogy’ and Will Be His Last ‘Dune’ Movie: Other Directors Could Take Over So ‘I’m Not Closing the Door’ on the Franchise
September 10, 2024 - Messaiah will be 3 hours of paul tripping balls and uttering cryptic phrases while the everything crumbles around him and the audience will leave saying "there wasn't even a knife fight like last time!" ... I hope that the more casual dune fan can read this article and understand that part 1 and 2 is really 1 mega long movie, just in 2 parts, and part 3 is it’s inversion.