Overview
- Ferguson says her screen time will be limited because Lady Jessica’s role in the source novel is minimal.
- She confirms she has already shot her scenes as production on the film continues.
- Warner Bros. has the movie dated for a December 18, 2026 theatrical release.
- The third installment draws from Frank Herbert’s Dune: Messiah while diverging to include an on‑screen role for Lady Jessica.
- Coverage cites returning leads and reports of shooting in Abu Dhabi, while rumored additions such as Robert Pattinson as Scytale remain unconfirmed by the studio.