The trailer in brief
Paul Atreides rules as a ruthless Emperor
Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya and Robert Pattinson star
Second trailer teases conspiracy, betrayal and rebellion
Opens in cinemas on 18 December 2026
Nearly two decades after Paul Atreides seized control of the Imperium, Denis Villeneuve’s Dune: Part Three finds him ruling as a ruthless Emperor who must face the consequences of his reign. Timothée Chalamet returns alongside Zendaya, Jason Momoa, Florence Pugh, Rebecca Ferguson, Anya Taylor-Joy, Robert Pattinson and Javier Bardem. Based on Frank Herbert’s novel Dune Messiah, the film concludes the director’s trilogy.
This second trailer teases old allies returning, new threats emerging and betrayal lurking in every shadow. Haunted by visions of Imperial collapse, Paul is drawn into a sweeping conspiracy with Chani at the heart of its mystery, while rebellion brews around him. Written by Villeneuve and Brian K. Vaughan, the 150-minute action drama opens in cinemas on 18 December 2026.
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