Cinemarobert Pattinson is quoted for the dune 3 cast; understandor is in the sights of director Denis Villeneuve and can take on the role of a villain in the new film of the downtime franchise

Denis Villeneuve is in the final stages of the Dune: Messiahthe third of the franchise. Meanwhile, he aims at a successful artist to join the cast: Robert Pattinson.

The information was revealed by Deadline. According to the site, no official proposal has been presented so far and it is also unknown what would be the role of the star of Dusk (2008), Batman (2022) and Mickey 17 (2025). One possibility is the villain Scytale. THE Legendary picturesowner of the rights of adaptation, did not comment on the rumor.

Pattinsonhowever, it is well busy lately. He was recently next to Zendaya – who interprets the character Chani Kynes In the movie Villeneuve – in The Dramayet no debut date. He is also part of the cast of Odysseydirected by Christopher Nolan.

Last year, the Legendary confirmed the production of Dune 3 after the great success of the predecessors. The first two films exceeded $ 1 billion in global box office and took eight statuettes in Oscar of a total of 15 nominations. Both competed as Best Movie.

The franchise already has a heavy cast that, in addition to Zendayaincludes names like Timothée Chalamet, Florence Pugh and Jason Momoaand many should return to the new stage. The Director’s Plan Denis Villeneuve It is starting the filming in the second half.

What is the story of Dune?

Dune It is based on the books of Frank Herbert And it takes place in the distant future, when the planets are part of an intergalactic feudal empire, led by noble families. In history, the family of Paul Atreides (Timothée Chalamet) Accepts controlling the planet Deserto Arrakis, also known as Duna, producer of a valuable spice, which makes him the target of interest in so many other families.

In the second part of the story, Paul and your mother, Lady Jessica Atreides (Rebecca Ferguson), are together Chani (Zendaya) and the Fremenold arrakis residents. Together they plan to gather an army of allies to combat the relentless Baron Vladimir Harkonnen (Stellan Skarsgård).

Already in the third book, after the resignation of Paul Atreides In the title of Emperor, Imperium faces a period of emptiness of power. Your sister, Aliassumes as a conductor, while the children of Muad’dib They cannot occupy the throne of the lion. In addition to inheriting their father’s political and economic power, the twins carry with them the genetic burden manipulated by Brotherhood Bene Gesserit for centuries. However, the hegemony of Atreides It is threatened because the Casa Corrinoexiled in Salusa Secundus, downs a complex plot to recover control of the imperium and take revenge on everyone involved in its fall.

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