Dune: Part Three Official Teaser Trailer

Dune: Part Three concludes Denis Villeneuve’s trilogy nearly two decades after Paul Atreides takes control of the Imperium. Its official teaser opens on the sweeping dunes of Abu Dhabi’s Liwa Desert,

The landscapes of Arrakis once again begin in the Liwa Desert. The official teaser opens on Abu Dhabi’s vast sand dunes, which stand in for the planet Arrakis in the film. The Liwa Desert was also used as a filming location for the previous two films, and the third film continues to use the same desert terrain as a major setting.

The story takes place approximately 20 years after Paul Atreides seized control of the Empire. Now a ruthless emperor, Paul confronts the consequences of his rule. The return of longtime allies, newly emerging threats and betrayal closing in from all sides surround him, as the reappearance of a long-lost love and a conspiracy centered on Chani unfold.

Directed by Denis Villeneuve, who co-wrote the screenplay with Brian K. Vaughan, the film is based on the novel by Frank Herbert. The cast includes Timothée Chalamet and Zendaya, along with Jason Momoa, Florence Pugh, Rebecca Ferguson, Isaac de Bankolé, Charlotte Rampling, Anya Taylor-Joy, Robert Pattinson and Javier Bardem.

Presented by Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Pictures, the film concludes Villeneuve’s trilogy. It opens in theaters and IMAX in North America on December 18, 2026, with the international release beginning on December 16. Warner Bros. Pictures is handling worldwide distribution, while Legendary East is handling distribution in China.