Summary
After the outstanding success ofDune: Part Two,waiting forDune: Part Threewas bad enough, but recent comments byDunedirector Denis Villeneuve just made the wait way worse. At the start of 2023,Dune: Part Twopremiered and quickly earned incredible reviews from critics and audiences alike. While the first movie certainly did well,Dune: Part Twoblew its predecessor out of the water. On a budget of $190 million, theDunesequel earned over $700 million at the box office. The greatness ofDune: Part Twoonly made audiences wantVilleneuve’sDune: Part Threeeven more.
The wait forDune: Part Threewas difficult before, but Denis Villeneuve has made it even worse. In an interview withEmpire,Villeneuve discussed his plans for adaptingFrank Herbert’s secondDunebook,Dune Messiah.He said: “If we go back, it needs to be real, it needs to be relevant, if ever I do Dune Messiah, [it’s] because it’s going to be better than Part Two. Otherwise, I don’t do it.” This promise from Villeneuve is both exciting and nerve-wracking.Dune: Part Threemay take a long time, but it will be amazing no matter what.
5 Ways Dune 3 Will Be Different From The Book After Denis Villeneuve’s Part 2 Changes
Denis Villeneuve’s Dune: Part Two made some necessary changes to the source material, but the choices will also reshape the plot of Dune: Part Three.
Denis Villeneuve’s Dune 3 Approach Means It Will Be The Franchise’s Best Movie Yet
Dune: Part Three Will Be Worth The Wait
Based on Denis Villeneuve’s comments, audiences can expectDune: Part Threeto be thebestDunemovie of all time. Villeneuve clearly stated thathe wants the nextDunefilm to be better thanDune: Part Two,and the 2024 movie was absolutely amazing. That means that Villeneuve will have something truly outstanding in store for the third installment. This makes sense too. Villeneuve has previously said that he wants hisDunemovies to be a trilogy. In this way, it is only logical that the third and final movie will be the grand finale.
However, Villeneuve’s promise ensures that, no matter how longDune: Part Threetakes, viewers will be happy with the final product.
What is really great about this Villeneuve news is that it meansDune: Part Threewill be worth the wait. Audiences were lucky enough to getDune: Part OneandPart Twowithin a few years of each other, butDune: Part Threeseems like it will take much longer. This wait would be so much worse if the movie was disappointing. However, Villeneuve’s promise ensures that, no matterhow longDune: Part Threetakes, viewers will be happy with the final product. Villeneuve is going to put plenty of thought and effort into making this final installment spectacular.
The Wait For Dune 3 Is Even More Agonizing After Villeneuve’s Comments
Dune: Part Three Is Even More Highly Anticipated
Of course, the wait forDune: Part Threestill won’t be an easy one. Though the movie might be worth the wait, Villeneuve’s comments make audiences even more eager to see the film. Before, the wait was manageable. Now,with expectations so high, the wait forDune: Part Threeis agonizing. Not only are viewers eager to see what happens next, but they also want to see how Villeneuve pulls off this incredible cinematic feat. Ultimately, Denis Villeneueve’sDune: Part Threecomments make the final installment so much better, but make waiting that much worse.
Denis Villeneuve previously directed successful movies such asArrival, Blade Runner 2049, Enemy,andPrisoners.
Dune: Part Three
Cast
Dune: Part Three continues the epic saga with Paul Atreides as Emperor Muad’Dib facing threats from political adversaries and internal betrayal. Amidst the turmoil, the stability of House Atreides is jeopardized, while Paul grapples with protecting his lover, Chani, and their unborn child from emerging perils.
