Part Two.” In an interview with Variety, the actor, who plays Paul Atreides’ combat mentor Gurney Halleck in the sci-fi epic, issued a threat about what he will do if the film’s director Denis Villeneuve once again isn’t nominated for Best Director at the Oscars.

Director Denis Villeneuve at 'Contenders Los Angeles' discussed the pivotal offscreen friendship between Timothee Chalamet and Zendaya, crucial for 'Dune: Part Two.' He praised Austin Butler's portrayal of Feyd-Rautha and hinted at a potential third film to complete Frank Herbert's vision.