The Emperor's Wife Emerges from the Shadows - A New Shot of Florence Pugh in the Third "Dune" Revealed

Princess Irulan will return in Denis Villeneuve's concluding part of the trilogy.

Empire magazine presented a new still from the film "Dune: Part Three" featuring Florence Pugh as Princess Irulan Corrino. The image was published ahead of the new issue of the magazine, dedicated to the finale of Denis Villeneuve's trilogy.

The third "Dune" is based on Frank Herbert's novel "Dune Messiah". The action will unfold 17 years after the previous film, when Paul Atreides, now emperor, faces the consequences of his own rule and a conspiracy threatening his power.

Image source: Empire Magazine / Warner Bros.

Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Jason Momoa, Rebecca Ferguson, and Javier Bardem returned to their roles, while newcomers include Robert Pattinson, who played Scytale.

"Dune: Part Three" will be released internationally on December 18, 2026.

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