Timothée Chalamet Reveals Behind-the-Scenes Look from Dune: Messiah Set Teasing Next Chapter Dun3 Loading

Timothée Chalamet is back on set for the eagerly awaited third installment of the Dune saga, officially titled Dune: Messiah. The filming for the sequel to Dune: Part Two commenced over the summer, with Chalamet reprising his iconic role as Paul Atreides.
Behind-the-Scenes Peek at Dune: Messiah
Recently, Chalamet shared a behind-the-scenes image on social media, generating excitement among fans. While the snapshot does not offer plot details, it evokes anticipation for what lies ahead in this sci-fi epic. In the photo, Chalamet stands against a stunning sunset backdrop, accompanied by the caption, “Dun3 loading…”
Casting Highlights
Though specific plot points remain cloaked, it has been confirmed that both Timothée Chalamet and Zendaya will return to the cast. Florence Pugh will reprise her role as Princess Irulan, and returning actors include:
- Rebecca Ferguson as Lady Jessica
- Josh Brolin as Gurney Halleck
- Christopher Walken in an undisclosed role
Notably, Anya Taylor-Joy, who made a brief appearance in Dune: Part Two, will portray Alia Atreides in this installment. New cast members join the ensemble, including:
- Robert Pattinson
- Nakoa-Wolf Momoa
- Ida Brooke
Rebecca Ferguson’s Role in Dune: Messiah
In an exclusive interview with GamesRadar+, Rebecca Ferguson confirmed her participation as Lady Jessica, despite the character not appearing in Frank Herbert’s original novel. She reflected on her surprise, stating, “I was not expecting it. Denis [Villeneuve] called me and reassured me about a couple of scenes.”
Release Date and Future Expectations
Dune: Messiah is scheduled for theatrical release on December 18, 2026. Fans can hardly wait to see how this next chapter unfolds on the big screen, offering a continuation of the epic tale set on the desert planet of Arrakis.
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