Oscar Isaac Joining Denis Villeneuve’s ‘Dune’

Oscar Isaac is going from the Star Wars galaxy to the world of Dune.

Isaac is in early negotiations to join filmmaker Denis Villeneuve’s adaptation of the classic novel. Isaac will play Duke Leto Atreides, father to the film’s protagonist Paul Atreides (Timothee Chalamet), whom the Duke shares with the Lady Jessica (Rebecca Ferguson).