The follow up to the 2021 initial generated $178.5 million worldwide in its launching.
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Mar 3, 2024 7:05 pm
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Dune: Part Two has actually dominated the domestic weekend ticket office by making $81.5 million along with generating $178.5 million worldwide.
As reported by Comscore, Dune: Part Two likewise made the honor of being the biggest opening for director Denis Villeneuve, Timothée Chalamet, Rebecca Ferguson, and Austin Butler.
It likewise more than doubled the $40.1 million domestic opening weekend sales of the 2021’s Dune, It’s essential to keep in mind that opened throughout the COVID-19 pandemic and was on HBO Max the very same day it showed up in theaters. Per Ticket Office Mojo, the initial made $108.8 million in North America and $433.7 million throughout its ticket office run.
In our Dune: Part Two evaluation, we stated that it “broadens the legend of Paul Atreides in incredible style, and the war for Arrakis is a jailing, magical trip at almost every turn. Denis Villeneuve completely trusts his audience to purchase into Dune’s significantly thick folklore, building Part Two as an attack on the senses that is successful in turning a stretching legend into a quickly absorbable, stunning legendary.”
Bob Marley: One Love protected a far-off 2nd location with $7.4 million, Ordinary Angels positioned 3rd with $3.8 million, Madame Web put 4th with $3.2 million, and The Chosen: Season 4 Episodes 7-8 completed the leading 5 with $3.1 million.
For more, have a look at our explainer of the ending of Dune: Part 2, why this follow up is a best adjustment since of one secret distinction, and how it reveals we require a feel-bad sci-fi motion picture series.
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