Oscar nominee Denis Villeneuve (“Arrival,” “Blade Runner 2049”) directs Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Pictures’ “Dune,” the big-screen adaptation of Frank Herbert’s seminal bestseller of the same name.

A mythic and emotionally charged hero’s journey, “Dune” tells the story of Paul Atreides, a brilliant and gifted young man born into a great destiny beyond his understanding. When the future of his family and his people is jeopardized, Paul must travel to the most dangerous planet in the universe. Shortly after, malevolent forces explode into conflict over the planet’s supply of the most precious resource in existence, a commodity capable of unlocking humanity’s greatest potential.