Everything You Need To Know Before Watching Dune: Part Two

Warner Brothers

With Dune: Part Two heading to theaters this Friday, Warner Brothers thought you might need a brief reminder of the politics and characters fighting over the planet Arrakis. So, here's a highlight reel of everything you need to know in less than 90 seconds.

All caught up? Well, if you want to know a little more, here's the official synopsis from Warner Brothers:

The saga continues as award-winning filmmaker Denis Villeneuve embarks on “Dune: Part Two,” the next chapter of Frank Herbert’s celebrated novel Dune, with an expanded all-star international ensemble cast.

The big-screen epic continues the adaptation of Frank Herbert’s acclaimed bestseller Dune with returning and new stars, including Timothée Chalamet (PaulAtreides), Zendaya (Chani), Rebecca Ferguson (Lady Jessica), Josh Brolin (Gurney Halleck), Austin Butler (Feyd-Rautha), Florence Pugh (Princess Irulan), Dave Bautista (Beast Rabban), Christopher Walken (Emperor Shaddam IV), Léa Seydoux (Lady Margot), Souheila Yacoub (Shishakli), Stellan Skarsgård (Baron Harkonnen), Charlotte Rampling (Gaius Helen Mohiam), and Javier Bardem (Stilgar).

“Dune: Part Two” will explore the mythic journey of Paul Atreides as he unites with Chani and the Fremen while on a path of revenge against the conspirators who destroyed his family. Facing a choice between the love of his life and the fate of the known universe, he endeavors to prevent a terrible future only he can foresee.

Dune: Part Two arrives in theaters on March 1st.