Legendary Entertainment/Warner Bros.’ Dune: Part Two came in higher with an $82.5M opening.
That’s all thanks to a higher than anticipated Sunday of $21.65M versus $20.3M. Presales, I hear in Imax remain strong into next weekend as some moviegoers want to sidestep crowds and get the best seats.
The sandworm epic is following a box office pattern that’s similar to Oppenheimer; that movie eased -43% in weekend 2 for a $46.7M take.
Odds are that Universal/DreamWorks Animation’s Kung Fu Panda 4 wins the weekend at $50M+, however, expect a rich second weekend in March.
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