'Dune: Part Two' has reenergized the box office. The sequel led by Timothée Chalamet and Zendaya opened to $82.5 million in North America this weekend. That's double the first film and the biggest opening of the year to date.
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00:00 Dune Part 2 has re-energized the box office.
00:02 The sequel, led by Timothée Chalamet and Zendaya, opened to $82.5 million in North America this
00:09 weekend. That's double the first film and the biggest opening of the year to date.
00:13 "I see possible futures all at once, and in so many futures, our enemies prevail."
00:20 The legendary and Warner Bros. movie is likewise whipping up a sandstorm overseas,
00:24 where it opened to $100 million from 71 markets for a global start of $182.5 million.
00:30 The film lands in China next weekend and Japan the week after that.
00:34 "I will love you as long as I breathe."
00:36 "You will never lose me as long as you stay who you are."
00:40 The movie did big business in IMAX theaters, which delivered $32.2 million of the total global
00:46 gross, or a notable 18%. Dune Part 2 received an A CinemaScore, stellar reviews, and glowing
00:52 audience exit scores. For more on this story and the latest box office numbers, head to THR.com.
00:58 This is The Hollywood Reporter News.