Overview

• Principal photography for Dune: Part Three began in Budapest in early July 2025 under the official title.
• The film is officially named Dune: Part Three, replacing earlier speculation of Dune Messiah.
• IMAX cameras will be employed on key sequences only, following clarification that the entire film will not be shot in the format.
• Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya and Jason Momoa are confirmed to reprise their roles in the franchise’s final chapter.
• The third installment adapts Frank Herbert’s Dune Messiah and is scheduled for a worldwide release in December 2026.