Dune 2 is already a hit. The Denis Villeneuve-directed sequel, starring Timothée Chalamet and Zendaya, had a big opening weekend at the box office.
In fact, it’s the biggest opening of the year so far! Keep reading to find out more… The film opened to an estimated $81.5 million in North America, double the first film and the biggest opening of 2024 to date, via THR.
Warner Bros. previously estimated Dune 2 would debut more in the $72 million to $75 million range, making the debut above expectations already.
The movie has an A CinemaScore, and a 94% Fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes, with a 95% audience score. Dune grossed more than $402 million at the worldwide box office after its 2021 release.
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