‘Dune: Part Two’ Earned Over $10M in Thursday Previews at Domestic Box Office

‘Dune: Part Two‘ has grossed over $10M from Thursday previews at the domestic box office, while the first movie earned $5.1M from previews.

After its theatrical release, ‘Dune: Part Two’ achieves a 95% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes. The film is projected to earn $170M in its worldwide box office opening weekend.

Denis Villeneuve returns with ‘Dune: Part Two,’ the highly anticipated sequel to the Academy Award-winning ‘Dune.’ The film continues the epic adaptation of Frank Herbert’s celebrated novel, featuring a star-studded cast including Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Rebecca Ferguson, Josh Brolin, Austin Butler, Florence Pugh, Dave Bautista, Christopher Walken, Stephen McKinley Henderson, Léa Seydoux, Stellan Skarsgård, Charlotte Rampling, and Javier Bardem.

‘Dune: Part Two’ currently holds the title of the highest-rated movie ever on IMDb with a score of 9.4/10, alongside a remarkable 97% critic score on Rotten Tomatoes and a 4.5 rating on Letterboxd, placing it as the 21st highest-rated film of all time. With a budget of $190 million, the film has huge potential to surpass the $1 billion mark at the box office.

‘Dune: Part Two’ will explore the mythic journey of Paul Atreides as he unites with Chani and the Fremen while on a path of revenge against the conspirators who destroyed his family. Facing a choice between the love of his life and the fate of the known universe, he endeavors to prevent a terrible future only he can foresee.

The film is produced by Mary Parent, Cale Boyter, Villeneuve, Tanya Lapointe, and Patrick McCormick. The executive producers are Josh Grode, Herbert W. Gains, Jon Spaihts, Thomas Tull, Brian Herbert, Byron Merritt, and Kim Herbert, with Kevin J. Anderson serving as a creative consultant.

‘Dune: Part Two’ is playing now in theaters.

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