Hans Zimmer States 'Dune: Part 3' Soundtrack Will Be Almost Entirely New

In a recent interview with The Hollywood Reporter Australia, acclaimed composer Hans Zimmer spoke about what fans can expect from the soundtrack of Dune: Part 3, the final film in the trilogy based on Frank Herbert 's books.

"Most of the movie is completely new music", said Zimmer. "And it's only right towards the end that I sneak little bits from the older movies to tie it all together.".

See the statement below:

Everything you need to know about Dune: Part 3

After adapting the massive book Dune by Frank Herbert, director Denis Villeneuve is now adapting the second book in the saga, Dune Messiah, into Dune: Part Three. Set years after Paul Atreides' (Timothée Chalamet) victory over the Harkonnens, the film will show the character now as Emperor of the galaxy, facing assassination attempts and dealing with the blood he spilled to get there. To make matters worse, his beloved Chani (Zendaya) goes through a high-risk pregnancy.

Also joining the film's cast are Anya Taylor-Joy as Alia Atreides, Paul's sister, Robert Pattinson as the hermaphrodite assassin Scytale, and returning from Dune: Part Two, Florence Pugh as Princess Irulan and Rebecca Ferguson as Lady Jessica. Jason Momoa, who played Duncan Idaho in the first Dune, returns in a mysterious role.

Dune: Part 3 opens in theaters on December 18, the same day as Avengers: Doomsday.