Dune: Part Three: Book vs. Movie
Denis Villeneuve's Dune: Part Three adapts Frank Herbert's book Dune Messiah. The film continues Paul Atreides's story as emperor and is scheduled for release in 2026.
About the book and the movie
- Author
- Frank Herbert
- Year
- 1969
- Pages
- 304Buy book
- Audiobook length
- 8 hr 57 minGet audiobook
- Narrator
- Scott Brick, Euan Morton, Simon Vance, Katherine Kellgren
- Series
- Dune, book 2
Paul Atreides rules an empire and is worshipped as a prophet, but victory has made him responsible for a war fought across the universe in his name. Political and religious enemies conspire against his throne while his ability to foresee the future offers little freedom from it. His hopes for a family with Chani become entangled with the struggle over his succession.
- Director
- Denis Villeneuve
- Writer
- Denis Villeneuve
- Year
- 2026
- Cast
- Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Jason Momoa, Florence Pugh
- Genre
- epic film, science fiction film
- IMDb
- View on IMDb
Nearly two decades after taking the throne, Paul Atreides rules an empire shaped by the violence of his rise to power. Visions of its collapse accompany new threats and the return of figures from his past. A conspiracy involving Chani brings the security of his reign into conflict with his feelings for the people closest to him.
Other books in this series
- 1
DuneMovie · 2021Details
- Director
- Denis Villeneuve
- Writer
- Denis Villeneuve, Eric Roth, Jon Spaihts
- Year
- 2021
- Runtime
- 2 hr 35 min
- Cast
- Timothée Chalamet, Rebecca Ferguson, Oscar Isaac, Josh Brolin, Stellan Skarsgård, Zendaya, Jason Momoa, Javier Bardem
Paul Atreides dreams of a young woman in a desert before his family is sent to govern Arrakis, the empire’s source of spice. As his father tries to establish authority on the hostile planet, Paul’s training and visions offer troubling glimpses of a future approaching through betrayal, warfare, and the people who call the desert home.
- 1
DuneDune: Part Two · Movie · 2024Details
- Director
- Denis Villeneuve
- Writer
- Denis Villeneuve, Jon Spaihts
- Year
- 2024
- Runtime
- 2 hr 46 min
- Cast
- Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Rebecca Ferguson, Josh Brolin, Austin Butler, Florence Pugh, Javier Bardem
Paul and his mother seek refuge with the Fremen after the destruction of House Atreides. Learning to fight beside Chani, Paul joins attacks on the Harkonnens’ spice operations, but growing belief in him as a prophesied leader threatens to turn his search for revenge into the devastating future he has seen in visions.
- 2Dune MessiahDune: Part Three · Movie · 2026You are here
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