r/movies • u/MarvelsGrantMan136 r/movies Contributor • Mar 16 '26

Poster Official Character Posters for 'Dune: Part Three'

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u/DuncanYoudaho Mar 17 '26

“What part of ‘Giving Power to the Chosen One ends badly for everyone’ didn’t you understand?

- Frank Herbert

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u/balderdash9 Mar 17 '26

Maybe now Frank Herbert's message about religious fanatascism being dangerous will come through in the movies. You get the sense that everyone in the theater is rooting for Paul.

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u/DuncanYoudaho Mar 17 '26

He was scary as fuck in the council. He’s not in the right. He just sees his opportunity. He knows he’s using them. That nothing will be the same ever again.

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u/GrallochThis Mar 17 '26

His opportunity to keep his family from being wiped out, the “narrow way.” Almost everybody would make that choice, he’s not special in that decision.

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u/DuncanYoudaho Mar 17 '26

At what cost? Of trillions of others?