Although “Dune 2” has not officially started, the filming of “Dune 3” has already been put on the agenda. In director Denis Villeneuve’s plan, as soon as “Dune 2” is completed, he will immediately start working on “Dune 3”.
Denis Villeneuve said: “I’m working on ‘Dune 2’ right now, and I can only make one film at a time, which requires my full commitment. When it’s done, I’ll be working on ‘Dune 3’. I think this third Movies that will complete Paul’s entire adventure. But each of these three movies is a monster and I can only do one at a time. Once “Dune 2” is done, I will be adapting “Dune Messiah”” .
According to Denis Villeneuve’s plan, “Dune 3” will be based on “Dune”‘s second novel “Dune Messiah”.
There are six original novels of “Dune”, and the first “Dune” of Dune novels was published in 1965, when Herbert was 45 years old.
The last “Chapterhouse: Dune” was completed in 1985, a year before Herbert died.
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The film focuses on the growth of the protagonist Paul Atreide. His family controls the desert planet Arrakis.
The power of Arrakis means the sole control of all precious resources, such an attractive power has attracted disputes among noble families.
When Paul’s family is betrayed, Paul leads a rebel army on a journey to regain control of Arrakis.
The director of the film, Villeneuve, is a filmmaker who has become popular in recent years.
His previous “Incendies”, “Sicario”, “Arrival” and “Blade Runner 2049” were all acclaimed and well-received films.
According to the plan, “Dune 2” will be released on October 20, 2023.
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