Denis Villeneuve Eyes Robert Pattinson for 'Dune: Messiah'

Renowned filmmaker Denis Villeneuve seeks 'The Batman' star Robert Pattinson for 'Dune: Messiah'. Despite no formal offer yet, Villeneuve is aiming to cast Pattinson alongside Timothee Chalamet and Zendaya. Pattinson's participation would add to his growing list of high-profile projects, including a potential sequel to 'The Batman'.

Renowned filmmaker Denis Villeneuve, celebrated for hits like 'Arrival' and 'Blade Runner 2049', is reportedly interested in casting 'The Batman' star Robert Pattinson in 'Dune: Messiah'.

The third film in the 'Dune' franchise could see Pattinson joining leads Timothee Chalamet and Zendaya, according to sources close to Variety.

While a formal offer has yet to be extended to Pattinson and his role remains undisclosed, his involvement would mark another significant addition to his career, with projects like 'The Drama' and 'Mickey 17' already under his belt. Legendary declined to comment.

(With inputs from agencies.)