Last year, director Denis Villeneuve successfully demonstrated that Frank Herbert’s Dune could become a blockbuster hit. His first Dune, released during the pandemic and streamed on Max, still managed to take in a formidable $410.

Messiah with a high-standard script, filming potentially starting this summer. Robert Pattinson rumored to star as Scytale, a major role in Dune: Messiah, adding to the star-studded ensemble. Dune: Messiah possibly incorporating dead characters like Jason Momoa's Duncan Idaho,

Messiah ramping up for a summer shoot, it sounds like Denis Villeneuve may have found his lead villain in The Batman and Mickey 17 star Robert Pattinson. Now, who might he be playing?