Paul was trained as such in hopes he would become a Mentat (essentially, a person with a mind more powerful and insightful than a computer or AI program, thus eliminating the need for these things) as part of Leto's efforts to have as powerful an heir as possible. Paul grows up on the sea planet Caladan, where he receives training in the ways of highly analytical thinking, the Bene Gesserit (more on that below), as well as combat, espionage, the sciences, the arts, and more. It is Paul's destiny to transform from a well-trained, highly-intelligent, noble-born son to the Messianic figure known as the "Muad'Dib." Timothée Chalamet is Dune's protagonist Paul Atreides, son of Duke Leto (Isaac) and Lady Jessica (Ferguson). For more, check out our full trailer breakdown and explanations of what's in that pain box and what that sandworm is. If you're new to the world of Dune or you're looking to get a refresher, keep reading and get yourself familiarized before this sci-fi space epic hits theaters at the end of the year.ĭune arrives in theaters on December 18. We've put together a basic but comprehensive guide on all of the key Dune cast members and an explainer of who they play as well as their role in the story. You may know Oscar Isaac from Jason Momoa, but do you know Paul Atreides from the Bene Gesserit? Do you know what a Mentat is? Could you list off the names of folks associated with House Atreides and House Harkonnen? But, if you're new to or curious about the world of Dune and the vast number of characters which populate it, it's worth getting at least the (mildly spoilery!) basics so that you know what the heck is going on if you choose to see it in theaters.
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