The director said in December 2023 that Dune Messiah was “being written right now”, adding: “The screenplay is almost finished but it is not finished. It will take a little time … There’s a dream of making a third movie … it would make absolute sense to me.”

Film programmer Deepti D'Cunha met director Denis Villenueve at the Abu Dhabi Film Festival back in 2010, and somehow, Ranbir Kapoor came up in the conversation.

Expectation from Villeneuve: Villeneuve is likely to retain this essence while ensuring Paul remains a compelling character. Rather than meeting a grim end, we can expect him to fade into the wilderness, leaving a powerful yet mystifying legacy. This aligns with the thematic richness established throughout Villeneuve’s previous adaptations.

Denis Villeneuve's Dune, the 2021 sci-fi epic that reignited interest in one of the genre's most beloved stories, has officially arrived on Netflix.

The blockbuster that wowed Venice with a seven-minute standing ovation is now streaming.Denis Villeneuve's film Dune, the 2021 sci-fi epic that reignited interest in one of the genre's most beloved stories,