Denis Villeneuve’s Dune: Half Two might be among the many largest cinematic occasions of 2024. When it hit theaters on March 1st, it was already sporting stratospheric rankings on Rotten Tomatoes, Letterboxd, and IMDb from early screenings. The hype was actual.
Per Deadline, box-office predictions presently level in the direction of a $170 million worldwide opening for the Dune sequel. If confirmed, that is sufficient to rival the numbers of blockbusters like Barbie and Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Half 2. The film price $190 million to make.
Dune: Half Two finds Paul Atreides (Timothée Chalamet) hiding out within the Arrakis desert with the warrior Chani (Zendaya), his mom Woman Jessica (Rebecca Ferguson), and Fremen chief Stilgar (Javier Bardem). Plot-wise, it kicks in proper the place 2021’s Dune left off, and tracks Paul’s predestined evolution into the Lisan al-Gaib, a messianic determine for the folks of Arrakis. The forged of Hollywood royalty additionally consists of Josh Brolin as Gurney Halleck, Florence Pugh as Princess Irulan, Austin Butler as Feyd-Rautha Harkonnen, Dave Bautista as Glossu Rabban Harkonnen, Christopher Walken as Shaddam IV, Léa Seydoux as Woman Margot Fenring, Stellan Skarsgård as Baron Vladimir Harkonnen, Charlotte Rampling as Gaius Helen Mohiam, and extra.
How a lot time will Dune: Half Two spend in theaters?
There isn’t any details about how lengthy Dune: Half Two might be displaying in theaters. In accordance with The Movement Image Affiliation, the Denis Villeneuve interplanetary epic could have a two-to-three-week run on premium codecs like IMAX, so if the viewing expertise is a precedence for you, be certain that to hurry to theaters earlier than Herbert and Villeneuve’s Empire of The Recognized Universe is changed with Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire or Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire.
When you’re okay with experiencing the movie in a easy 2D format, nonetheless, you need to have no less than six weeks to go see it. A profitable field workplace efficiency may enhance this quantity, contemplating theater chains have a tendency to point out movies for so long as they’re worthwhile, usually scheduling showings on a week-to-week foundation. Dune: Half Two‘s longevity in theater rooms the world over is finally down to every particular person cinema home or franchise.
The film is presently booked at 4,050 theaters within the U.S. and Canada, in addition to 71 completely different worldwide markets. It’s accessible in each premium format from Display X and Dolby to IMAX and D-Field, Deadline experiences. Take it from me, see it as quickly as attainable, on the largest display screen attainable. You received’t remorse it. Learn We Bought This Lined’s barely much less enthusiastic assessment of the movie right here.