‘Dune: Part Two’ trailer: Paul’s revenge, Dune’s rise

A nonetheless from ‘Dune: Part Two’

Driving fan expectations just like the again of a large sandworm, the trailer of Denis Villeneuve’s hotly anticipated Dune: Half Two was launched on Wednesday night time. The just about two-and-a-half minute provides a stirring glimpse into the world of the sequel and its characters. That mentioned, it additionally sustains anticipation somewhat properly, teasing simply the tip of the action-packed iceberg (in a desert) and nothing extra.

Tailored from Frank Herbert’s 1965 sci-fi novel, Dune: Half Two catches up with Paul (Timothée Chalamet) after the violent erasure of home Atreides within the first movie. His father, Duke Leto (Oscar Isaac) was ambushed and murdered in an intergalactic conspiracy. Paul, now nestled within the care of the indigenous Fremen on planet Arrakis alongside together with his mom Jessica, is considering revenge. He has Chani (Zendaya) by his aspect, positively taken in by the unexplored pleasures of swimming. He’s additionally primed to experience his first sandworm, with the all-too-crucial caveat of not making an attempt something ‘fancy’. Strive saying that to Denis Villeneuve.

The trailer interweaves Paul’s messianic rise on Arrakis with a spread of conflicts and conspiracies underfoot within the Recognized Universe. It’s right here that we’re launched to new and intriguing characters like Princess Irulan (Florence Pugh) and Feyd-Rautha Harkonnen (Austin Butler), who stands to inherit Arrakis from his uncle the baron Harkonnen. His contender, after all, is Paul. “May thy blade chip, and shatter,” Paul tells him forward of single fight.

A visible shock of Dune: Half Two is the black-and-white parts seemingly pertaining to Feyd-Rautha’s backstory. In the meantime, Léa Seydoux joins the solid as Woman Margot, an influential member of the clandestine Bene Gesserit sisterhood.

In the direction of the top of the trailer, we see Paul rising God-like over the crest of a hill and whipping a mass into battle.

The official synopsis of Dune: Half Two reads: “This follow-up film will explore the mythic journey of Paul Atreides as he unites with Chani and the Fremen while on a warpath of revenge against the conspirators who destroyed his family. Facing a choice between the love of his life and the fate of the known universe, he endeavors to prevent a terrible future only he can foresee.”

The movie will launch in theatres on November 3, 2023.