Hollywood loves to tease stories about actors being in negotiations for major roles: think Ryan Gosling in Star Wars: Starfighter or Robert Pattinson in The Batman . Most of the time, once we hear someone’s in the dealmaking process, it goes through, and we learn more about the movie, including more casting after that. Another potential Pattinson role—the “chief villain” in Dune: Part Three —was rumored back in April but hadn’t been officially confirmed… until just now, thanks to Pattinson casually mentioning it in an unrelated interview.

It happened in an chat with IndieWire alongside Jennifer Lawrence, promoting their new drama Die My Love . Both were asked if they get anxious while preparing for roles and also while juggling indie projects and big-budget movies, and Pa

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