Denis Villeneuve Confirms Dune 3 Script Is Being Written, Based on Dune Messiah
- Denis Villeneuve confirmed during a Variety interview at the 49th Toronto International Film Festival that the script for Dune 3 is currently being written
- The third film adapts Frank Herbert's Dune Messiah, the second novel in the series
- Villeneuve's next official project is an adaptation of the non-fiction book Nuclear War: A Scenario, and it is still unclear whether he will direct or produce it
- Details about the follow-up to Dune: Part Two, released March 1, 2024, have otherwise stayed under wraps, and Villeneuve's statement about the script was very short