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The film DUNE: PART THREE is officially scheduled for release in 2026, and the production process has officially started in Hungary. Warner Bros and Legendary Entertainment have once again entrusted this project to director Denis Villeneuve. This film will continue the epic story adapted from the legendary novel by Frank Herbert.
The Hungarian National Film Office has confirmed that the production of this film is taking place at Origo Studios, the same location used for the previous two films. The return of iconic actors such as Timothée Chalamet as Paul Atreides and Zendaya as Chani is also a major attraction.
The return of Jason Momoa as Duncan Idaho is noteworthy, considering this character did not appear in the second film. This time, the actor will appear alongside his son, Nakoa-Wolf Momoa, and young actress Ida Brooke as the children of Paul and Chani. Check out the full explanation below.
1. Production Begins in Hungary: Filming Location Returns to Origo Studios

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The production of DUNE: PART THREE has officially begun at Origo Studios, Budapest, according to confirmation from the Hungarian National Film Office. This studio previously served as the production site for its two predecessors, making it a familiar place for the production team.
In addition to Hungary, the production also receives local support from Pioneer Stillking, and Epic Films is responsible for production services in the United Arab Emirates, another important location for shooting outdoor scenes.
2. Star-Studded Cast: Familiar Names and New Faces Join In
The film features the return of Timothée Chalamet as Paul Atreides and Zendaya as Chani. They will be joined by several other top actors including Robert Pattinson, Rebecca Ferguson, Anya Taylor-Joy, Florence Pugh, and of course, Jason Momoa.
Interestingly, Jason Momoa is not alone this time. He brings along his son, Nakoa-Wolf Momoa, and will be acting alongside Ida Brooke, who plays Leto II and Ghanima, the twin children of Paul and Chani.
3. Jason Momoa Comeback: Character Duncan Idaho Comes Back to Life

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Jason Momoa will return to portray the character Duncan Idaho, after being absent in DUNE: PART TWO. His return has become one of the most anticipated surprises for fans of the series.
According to reports, the character Duncan Idaho will play an important role in this continuation, alongside the development of Paul Atreides' family.
4. Villeneuve's Creative Process: Directing DUNE and the Bond Project Simultaneously
Director Denis Villeneuve has been entrusted again to work on this third installment after the success of the previous two films. His cinematic appeal and distinctive visual style are the main strengths relied upon in every project.
Villeneuve is also being prepared to direct the next James Bond film under the banner of Amazon MGM Studios, marking an important moment in his directing career.
5. Multilocation Shooting: From Jordan to the UAE as Visual Pillars

DUNE: PART THREE (credit: imdb)
In addition to Hungary, the previous production process also took place in Jordan and the United Arab Emirates, and these countries are likely to return as iconic backdrops in the sequel to this film.
The choice of locations with desert landscapes is an important hallmark of DUNE, reinforcing the exotic and intriguing feel of the Arrakis world.
6. Questions Related to the Film 'DUNE: PART THREE'
Q: When will DUNE: PART THREE be released in theaters?
A: The film is scheduled to be released in 2026, although the exact date has not yet been officially announced.
Q: Will Jason Momoa return in DUNE: PART THREE?
A: Yes, Jason Momoa will reprise his role as Duncan Idaho, after being absent in DUNE: PART TWO.
Q: Who are the new cast members in DUNE: PART THREE?
A: New cast members include Robert Pattinson, Anya Taylor-Joy, Ida Brooke, and Nakoa-Wolf Momoa.
Q: Where is DUNE: PART THREE being filmed?
A: Filming is taking place at Origo Studios in Hungary, as well as potentially in Jordan and the United Arab Emirates like the previous two films.
Q: Who is directing DUNE: PART THREE?
A: Denis Villeneuve returns as the director for the third film in this epic series.
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