Warner Bros has announced that Dune (2021) and Dune: Part Two (2024) will return to IMAX theatres next month, giving audiences another opportunity to experience the science-fiction saga on the big screen before the next instalment arrives.
The limited theatrical run will begin on November 13 with a double feature featuring both films. Individual screenings of each movie are also scheduled from November 14 to 18.
Tickets will go on sale on October 30 through Fandango, IMAX and participating cinema websites. The screenings will include an exclusive preview of Dune: Part Three, which is scheduled to reach cinemas on December 18, 2026.
Exclusive Preview
The re-release comes as anticipation grows for the third film, which will continue the story of Paul Atreides following his rise to power on the desert planet Arrakis.
The exclusive sneak peek is expected to give audiences an early look at the next chapter before its worldwide theatrical release.
Returning Cast
Timothée Chalamet will return as Paul Atreides, with Zendaya reprising her role as Chani.
The upcoming film will also introduce Robert Pattinson as Scytale, a new character described as a shape-shifting antagonist seeking to overthrow Paul.
Returning cast members include Rebecca Ferguson, Florence Pugh, Javier Bardem and Anya Taylor-Joy. Jason Momoa is also returning to the franchise.
Momoa’s son, Nakoa-Wolf Momoa, will portray Leto II Atreides, one of Paul and Chani’s twin children, while Ida Brooke will play Ghanima, the other twin.
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A Successful Sci-Fi Franchise
Directed by Denis Villeneuve, the first Dune film premiered in 2021 and won six Academy Awards from 10 nominations.
Its sequel, Dune: Part Two, was released in 2024 and earned more than $700 million worldwide. The film also won two Oscars, further establishing the franchise as one of the most successful modern science-fiction film series.
Final Chapter Approaches
The IMAX screenings will allow audiences to revisit the story, characters and expansive visuals of the first two films before the next instalment arrives.
With a returning cast, new characters and an exclusive preview planned for the re-release, Dune: Part Three is set to continue the saga when it opens in cinemas on December 18, 2026.
