Dune 2 Crosses $500 Million At The Worldwide Box Office (Photo Credit – IMDb)
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Dune 2 continues its winning momentum at the worldwide box office. Currently running in its third week, the film is refusing to slow down, and in its ongoing theatrical journey, a mega milestone has been unleashed. Yes, in the latest development, the mark of $500 million has been crossed, thus making it the only film of 2024 to achieve the feat. Keep reading to know more!
Momentum is intact!
Directed by Denis Villeneuve, the Dune sequel has been running in top gear ever since it started its box office journey. After a powerful opening weekend, the momentum has been maintained for weekdays, and healthy jumps are seen each weekend. This clearly indicates that the film will stay in theatres for a long despite upcoming big releases.
Dune 2 at the worldwide box office
As per the latest update, Dune 2 has crossed the $500 million milestone this Monday, and the actual collection stands at $506.5 million at the worldwide box office. With this, it has become the first film of 2024 to achieve the feat. Out of this total, the overseas market has contributed $299 million. The domestic collection stands at $207.5 million.
A few days back, Dune 2 surpassed the lifetime collection of its predecessor ($433.92 million). Also, it’s the first film since Wonka to hit the $500 million milestone, and that speaks volumes about its acceptance among the audience.
All set to become Timothee Chalamet’s highest-grossing film!
After beating the predecessor and crossing $500 million at the worldwide box office, Dune 2 has the next big task of crossing 2023’s blockbuster, Wonka. For those who don’t know, Wonka amassed $629.69 million and is still running in selected locations. The target is definitely achievable, and whenever that happens, it’ll become Timothee Chalamet‘s highest-grossing film of all time.
Enjoying a magical run in IMAX
In a recent worldwide update, it was learned that IMAX screens alone crossed a collection of $100 million last weekend. It emerged as the 7th fastest film to achieve the feat.
Note: Box office numbers are based on estimates and various sources. Numbers have not been independently verified by Koimoi.
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