# Robert Pattinson’s Scytale and Zendaya’s Chani try to kill a maniacal Paul Atreides in epic final Dune 3 trailer

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- Published: 2026-10-27T16:10:55+00:00
- Updated: 2026-11-07T05:11:14+00:00
- Original publisher: GamesRadar+
- Original article: https://www.gamesradar.com/entertainment/sci-fi-movies/dune-3-final-trailer/
- Topics: Gaming

## Key points

- The final trailer pits Chani and Scytale against Emperor Paul.
- Dune 3 adapts Frank Herbert’s Dune Messiah.
- The film arrives on 18 December.

## Summary

The final trailer for Denis Villeneuve’s third Dune film shows Scytale, played by Robert Pattinson, and Chani, played by Zendaya, joining forces to try to assassinate Paul Atreides. Paul, portrayed by Timothée Chalamet, has become more villainous since taking power as Emperor, setting up a conflict that closes Villeneuve’s trilogy.

The film is based on Frank Herbert’s Dune Messiah and brings back much of the previous cast, including Florence Pugh, Anya Taylor-Joy and Javier Bardem. It also features sandworms, battles and Bene Gesserit schemes. Dune 3 is due in cinemas on 18 December, the same day as Avengers: Doomsday; Chalamet has described making the film as an emotional experience and a personal farewell to the role.

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