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The messiah rises in Dune: Part Three’s new trailer

The Verge / 3/18/2026

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Key Points

  • Warner Bros released the first full trailer for Denis Villeneuve's Dune: Part Three, spotlighting key characters and the film's high-stakes arc.
  • The trailer is set years after Part Two and follows Paul Atreides and Chani as they await the birth of their child, with hints that the couple will have twins.
  • Timothée Chalamet and Zendaya reprise their roles as Paul and Chani, signaling the focus on their dynastic saga in the final chapter.
  • The promo teases major plot points without revealing the entire story, signaling a climactic conclusion to the Dune trilogy.
A tight shot of a man with striking blue eyes. The man’s face is almost entirely covered by a gray mask.

First comes love, then comes marriage, then comes a portentous set of twin babies in the new trailer for Dune: Part Three.

Warner Bros. has debuted its first full trailer for Denis Villeneuve's third Dune film. Thankfully, it doesn't give everything about the film away, but it does put a spotlight on a few of the key characters who will bring this chapter of Paul Atreides' (Timothée Chalamet) story to an end. Set a few years after the events of Part Two, Dune: Part Three finds Paul and Chani (Zendaya) eagerly anticipating the birth of their first child.

Though the couple don't seem to know that they're about to have twins in the trailer, …

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