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Dune: Messiah’ is reportedly due to enter principal photography a year earlier than expected. The upcoming sci-fi sequel - which will be helmed by series director Denis Villeneuve - was anticipated to begin shooting in the summer of 2026,

Though it was previously expected to enter production in the summer of 2026, it has now been reported 'Dune: Messiah' will begin filming in June this year.

Dune 3 will start filming this June and not in 2026 as previously reported, according to Deadline. Last October, director Denis Villeneuve tentatively said production would start next year, but we know now that it'll be his next project.

Dune 3 will reportedly begin filming sooner than expected, as director Denis Villeneuve works toward completing his epic sci-fi adaptation.