The forged for Denis Villeneuve’s Dune: Part Two has expanded but once more. Deadline studies the sci-fi sequel has added Souheila Yacoub, an actress of Tunisian descent, as Shishakli, a Fremen from the Sietch Tabr, the group that homes Paul (Timothée Chalamet) and Lady Jessica (Rebecca Ferguson) whereas they’re in hiding.

Yacoub—who was featured in Gaspar Noé’s genuinely harrowing dance-horror epic Climax, and likewise stars in Hulu’s political thriller No Man’s Land—is simply the newest in casting bulletins, becoming a member of Léa Seydoux as Lady Margot of the Bene Gesserit sisterhood, Christopher Walken as Emperor Shaddam, Florence Pugh because the Emperor’s daughter Princess Irulan, and Austin Butler as Harkonnen antagonist Feyd-Rautha. They increase the ensemble of actors whose characters survived Dune: Part One, together with Chalamet, Ferguson, Zendaya, and Josh Brolin.

The Dune franchise is predicated on Frank Herbert’s sci-fi epic guide collection. The first guide has been break up into two films, with Dune: Part Two concluding the occasions of Herbert’s Dune. Dune: Part Two’s lately shifted launch date is at present slated as November 17, 2023.

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