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Beetlejuice Beetlejuice is unstoppable at the North American box office. Tim Burton’s movie has now pushed Denis Villeneuve’s Dune 2 as one of the highest-grossing films of 2024 at the box office in North America. The movie recently surpassed Will Smith and Martin Lawrence starrer Bad Boys: Ride or Die’s global haul to become the 7th highest-grossing movie of the year. Scroll below for the latest deets.
Dune 2 was released earlier this year, and it featured Timothee Chalamet in the lead role, reprising his part as Paul Atreides from the first movie that came out in 2021. The movies are based on Frank Herbert’s novels, and a third part is being developed. The movie was a blockbuster and probably the first one of this year. It has fantastic ratings on Rotten Tomatoes, a solid 92% on Tomatometer and 95% on Popcornmeter. The critics said, “Visually thrilling and narratively epic, Dune: Part Two continues Denis Villeneuve’s adaptation of the beloved sci-fi series in spectacular form.”
BoxOfficeReport.com stated in its latest report that Beetlejuice Beetlejuice collected $5 million this weekend. It played across 3251 locations in the United States. The film collected $1.402 million on Friday; on Saturday, the gothic horror flick grossed $2.27 million and $1.32 million on Sunday. The film’s domestic gross stands at $283.97 million, and with that, it has surpassed Dune 2.
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