Warner Bros. Discovery extends Dune: Part 2 in IMAX

Web DeskApril 9, 2024 08:09 AMentertainment
  • Dune: Part 2 extended in IMAX and IMAX 70mm formats
  • Sequel surpasses $600 million worldwide, highest-grossing film of the year
  • Director Denis Villeneuve working on script for third film in saga
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Warner Bros. Discovery extends Dune: Part 2 in IMAX and IMAX 70mm formats, surpassing $600 million worldwide. Director Denis Villeneuve works on script for third film.

Warner Bros. Discovery has extended the run of Dune: Part 2 in IMAX and IMAX 70mm formats for those who have yet to experience the epic sequel in theaters. Tickets for the 70mm IMAX showings are currently available, with IMAX tickets set to go on sale next Monday, April 15. This announcement coincides with a solar eclipse, as the film's distributor unveiled a new marketing poster featuring stars Timothée Chalamet and Zendaya donning solar eclipse-friendly glasses.

Since its release, Dune: Part 2 has been a massive success, surpassing $600 million worldwide and becoming the highest-grossing film of the year. Warner Bros. Discovery's fruitful collaboration with Chalamet continues, with a multi-year first-look deal recently signed. Additionally, a sequel based on Dune: Messiah is in development, with director Denis Villeneuve already working on a script for a third film to conclude the saga.

IGN's review of Dune: Part 2 praises its stunning visuals, labeling it as a captivating installment in Villeneuve's sci-fi universe. As fans eagerly anticipate the next chapter in the Dune series, the success of Part 2 sets a high bar for the franchise's future.

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