Dune: Part 2, directed by Denis Villeneuve and starring Timothée Chalamet, Rebecca Ferguson, Zendaya, Austin Butler, and others, had an impressive first weekend at the global box office, grossing 180 million dollars (while studio estimates are at 178 million dollars). The film brought in approximately 83 million dollars from North America and 97 million dollars from international markets. With overwhelmingly positive reception, Dune: Part 2 is expected to have a successful run, aiming for a lifetime total surpassing 800 million dollars.
Dune: Part 2 has had a stellar start at the box office and is projected to surpass the first part’s collections in its second week. The film is particularly excelling in premium formats, with many shows in North America filling up or selling out through the end of March. The partnership between Timothée Chalamet and Warner Bros is growing stronger with each project. Following the success of “Wonka” in 2023, and now “Dune 2” making its mark as one of the top-grossing films of 2024, it is expected to climb to the top spot until big summer releases overtake it.
The estimated domestic debut for Dune: Part 2 is as follows:
32.35M | FRI (including 12M dollars from THU/SUN pre-shows)
28.85M | SAT
21.80M | SUN Total = 83 Million Dollars
Estimated international debut for Dune: Part 2 is as follows:
U.K. – 11.8M France – 9.6M Germany – 9.1M S. Korea – 6.9M Australia – 6.0M Italy – 3.9M Mexico – 3.9M Spain – 3.5M Poland – 2.7M Taiwan – 2.6M Netherlands – 2.5M Sweden – 2.0M India – 1.7M Rest: 35M Total = 97 Million Dollars
About Dune: Part 2:
Set 10,191 years after humanity dismantled all human-made intelligent machines, Paul Atreides (Timothée Chalamet) joins forces with Chani (Zendaya) and the Fremen to avenge his family’s destruction by conspirators. Faced with a monumental decision between love and the universe’s destiny, he must prevent a catastrophic future he alone can anticipate
Dune: Part 2 is currently playing in theaters near you worldwide. Tickets can be purchased from online movie ticketing platforms or at the box office.
