Villeneuve News

Denis Villeneuve

Gina Prince-Blythewood

Steve McQueen

Christopher Nolan

Edward Berger

Matthew Vaughn

Greta Gerwig

Emerald Fennell

Martin Campbell

Danny Boyle

Cary Fukunaga

Steven Spielberg

Chad Stahelski

Christopher McQuarrie

Chloé Zhao

Joseph Kosinski

Matt Reeves

Quentin Tarantino

Paul Greengrass

J.J. Abrams

Kathryn Bigelow

Park Chan-wook

Jordan Peele

Yann Demange

Alex Garland

Guillermo del Toro

Olivia Wilde

Robert Eggers

Lynne Ramsay

Guy Ritchie

Alfonso Cuarón

Title of the movie is "Dune: Part Three"

Announced in 2024

Music composed by Hans Zimmer

One or more characters who died in the first two films are cloned/appear in the film as clones (or gholas)

Paul Atreides sits on a throne

Rated PG-13

Denis Villeneuve credited as Producer, Director, and Writer

IMDB rating over 8.1 one week after release

Guild Navigator shown (not fully obscured by suit or tank)

Thinking machines directly referenced ("artificial intelligence", "machine in the likeness of a human mind", etc. counts as yes)

3 or more sand worms are on screen simultaneously

Released in 2026

Mentat does an eye-flick calculation

At least one birth depicted on screen

Runtime over 2h 45m

At least three characters who died in the first two movies are depicted on-screen (can be flashback, spice dream, etc)

5 or more sand worms are on screen simultaneously

A named character will be cast as a different gender to their book gender (other than ones who appeared in previous movies eg Liet Kynes)

Runtime between 2h 30m and 2h 45m inclusive

Alia depicted on-screen as a toddler (not infant and obviously <6yo)

Hitler mentioned by name

Runtime under 2h 30m

The word "jihad" (not "holy war" or similar) is used

"Butlerian jihad" mentioned by name

An actor for a named character is replaced by a different actor

”Messiah” is in the movie title

NO

NO

2030 or earlier

2027 or earlier

2028 or earlier

2029 or earlier

2026 or earlier

NO

Denis Villeneuve

Christopher Nolan

Alfonso Cuaron

Steve McQueen

Greta Gerwig

YES

YES

YES