Overview
- Ferguson says she has already filmed a brief appearance as Lady Jessica for the third film, now in production.
- Her on-screen return marks a deliberate deviation from Frank Herbert’s Dune: Messiah, where Jessica is largely absent.
- Dune: Part Three is slated for theatrical release on December 18, 2026.
- Ferguson praises the script as tightly crafted for such dense material, crediting Villeneuve’s approach.
- Outlets report core cast members returning, with additional casting such as Robert Pattinson as Scytale and the Atreides twins still circulating as unconfirmed industry reports.