Dune: Part 2 has actually lastly struck the cinemas. While the follow up concludes director Denis Villeneuve’s adjustment of the initial Frank Herbert unique, it will not likely be the last motion picture in this series. For one, VilleNeuve has actually been hectic composing a movie script based upon the follow up book Dune Messiah.
1. Has Dune 3 been verified?
Dune: Part Three has actually been verified to be in the works at Legendary. The very first 2 Dune movies, directed by Denis Villeneuve, were extensively applauded upon their release.
While Part One had a hard time at package workplace due to a synchronised streaming release and pandemic-wary audiences, Part Two offseted it with a strong efficiency. Sequel is the highest-grossing film of 2023, having actually made $630.2 million worldwide.
According to a brand-new report from Deadline, the upcoming “Dune: Part Three” is now formally in the works. The statement likewise exposed that Villeneuve’s next task after adjusting “Dune Messiah” will be “Nuclear War: A Scenario.”
Villeneuve had actually formerly hinted that deal with a script for the follow up had actually currently started. He has actually long intended to adjust the 2nd book in Frank Herbert’s well-known sci-fi series.
Josh Brolin and Timothée Chalamet in Dune: Part Two (2024)|Source: IMDb 2. What are the next actions for Dune 3?
Dune: Part Three has a long method to go however remains in a favorable location.
While Villeneuve’s adjustment of Dune Messiah appeared extremely most likely, Warner Bros. has not formally authorized it.
Villeneuve has actually freely revealed his desire to make a trilogy of Dune motion pictures given that before the release of Part One in 2021, and he has actually currently begun dealing with some elements of Part Three. Even the lead star, Timothée Chalamet, meant a substantial Messiah plot point in a 2023 interview.
Given that the release of Dune: Part Two in early March, Villeneuve has actually been more mindful about talking about the capacity for a 3rd motion picture. Throughout Part Two’s opening weekend, he validated he is still dealing with the script, which he referred to as “hardly an embryo.” Villeneuve later on confessed he would just make the 3rd motion picture if it were much better than Part Two.
This is an extremely high bar, offered the extremely favorable reaction to Dune: Part Two, however Villeneuve’s performance history recommends Part Three has appealing potential customers.
Javier Bardem, Josh Brolin, Rebecca Ferguson, Austin Butler, and Timothée Chalamet in Dune: Part Two (2024)|Source: IMDb
The statement that Dune: Part Three is going into advancement is a motivating primary step, however the movie still requires to be formally greenlit.
Probably, director Denis Villeneuve will now concentrate on settling the script and working together with his innovative group to guarantee they have the resources and capability to adjust the product properly.
Offered the frustrating success of the very first 2 Dune movies, Warner Bros. likely will ultimately offer the studio’s consent for Part Three.