Robert Pattinson is unrecognizable in the Dune: Part Three trailer, released by Warner Bros. this week.
The 39-year-old actor transformed into the icy blond character Scytale for the upcoming feature film which is due in theaters December 18.
Along with a bleached haircut, his eyebrows were also lightened, rendering them virtually invisible throughout the two-minute teaser.
Fans got an even closer look at Pattinson's metamorphosis in an accompanying movie poster featuring his visage with the phrase, 'The Epic Conclusion.'
The third installment of the franchise welcomes the star as an antagonist.
In the trailer Timothée Chalamet's character Paul Atreides is seen preparing for the arrival of twins with his love interest Chani, played by Zendaya.
The 39-year-old actor transformed into the icy blond character Scytale for the upcoming feature film which is due in theaters December 18.
Along with a bleached haircut, his eyebrows were also lightened, rendering them virtually invisible throughout the two-minute teaser.
Paul, who began the trilogy as a prince and is now an emperor, debuts a buzzcut while rallying a throng of his subjects.
Frank Herbert's original 1965 Dune novel was the basis of the first two films in director Denis Villeneuve's trilogy.
The third part is based on the late author's 1969 follow-up Dune Messiah.
The cast also includes Hollywood heavyweights Javier Bardem, Jason Momoa, Anya Taylor-Joy, Charlotte Rampling, Josh Brolin and Isaach de Bankolé.
The Dune trilogy has featured a dazzling array of stars including Florence Pugh, Rebecca Ferguson and Austin Butler.
Pattinson, Zendaya, Taylor-Joy and Bardem were all present at a Tuesday night trailer launch to unveil the sneak peek at the picture.
Although Chalamet had been in town for the Oscars just two days prior, he was absent for the event.
Instead, he appeared virtually with a video message.
Fans got an even closer look at Pattinson's metamorphosis in an accompanying movie poster featuring his visage with the phrase, 'The Epic Conclusion'
The trailer also stars Timothee Chalamet and Zendaya
Frank Herbert's original 1965 Dune novel was the basis of the first two films in director Denis Villeneuve's trilogy
The third film is based on the late Herbert's 1969 follow-up Dune Messiah
'After two impactful films with an in-development process that started in the [mid-2010s], a production process that started in 2018, and over 150 production days across the three films at large, today we are debuting the trailer to Dune: Part Three,' he said in the clip, according to People.
The Call Me By Your Name star added: 'This film would not exist without the master of cinema, the great artist that is Denis Villeneuve.'
He praised the director for the 'true act of cinema' he's achieved with the movie.
In conclusion, he said: 'I'm not alone in saying thank you to Denis for his dedication in bringing the Dune films to life and now the Dune trilogy to life.'
'I hope you enjoy this first sneak peek at Dune: Part Three.'