Villeneuve’s sci-fi opus should have made him a Best Director frontrunner.

This places Leto in a challenging position, especially considering he has inherited his fathers powers of prescience.

However, its the next chapter in the Dune saga and kickstartsanew era for the franchise.

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This doesn’t seem likely due to his packed schedule andan extensive list of upcoming projects.

During an interview withLittle Gold Men podcast, he claimed, Its not like a trilogy almost…

Dune, in a way, is finished.

Timothée Chalamet as Paul Atreides in the desert with an apparatus up his nose in Dune: Part Two.

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AndDune: Messiahwill be something that I approach with its own different cinematic philosophy.

12 years after the events ofDune, Paul and Chani must navigate the new world born from his jihad.

Most importantly, it marks the end of the story of Paul Atreides.

Every Movie Denis Villeneuve Has in Development

WhileDune: Messiahis Villeneuves last word on the series,the franchise is still open to new interpretations.

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