Los Angeles, March 9 (IWN) Actress Florence Pugh is in negotiations to join the cast of 'Dune: Part 2', a follow-up to the critically acclaimed, commercially successful (for a pandemic) 'Dune'.

Representatives at production company Legendary Entertainment declined to comment, while distributor Warner Bros. could not be reached for comment. Another source told IndieWire that Pugh is in talks for the role.  The project, which continues Frank Herbert’s 1965 sci-fi epic, is right now reportedly looking to cast three major roles including Princess Irulan, Emperor Shaddam, and Feyd-Rautha, nephew of Stellan Skarsgård’s Baron Vladimir Harkonnen. Additional returning cast members include Timothée Chalamet, Rebecca Ferguson, Zendaya, and Josh Brolin.