Lady Jessica is the concubine of Duke Leto Atreides, who will be played by Oscar Isaac, and the mother of Paul Atreides, who will be played by Timothee Chalamet. Lady Jessica spends much of the story alongside her son Paul, but while Paul is ultimately the story’s main character, Denis Villeneuve tells Empire that it was important to him that Lady Jessica not simply be along for the ride, as she helps balance the book, and the director wanted her to do the same in the movie. According to Villeneuve…
