Haven’t watched Dune: Part Two yet? Or just want another chance to see it on the big screen? We have good news for you: the film plans to extend its run in IMAX theaters.
Starting April 19, Dune: Part Two will extend its IMAX release in 20 top markets in North America. The extended run will also include the film’s 70MM versions playing in Los Angeles (at the AMC CityWalk) and New York (at AMC Lincoln Square 13).
The extended theatrical release comes following the film’s low week-to-week decline at the box office.
“The incredible response to this film has proven that Denis Villeneuve has crafted an unmissable cinematic experience for audiences, whether they are fans of the first film or discovering this world for the first time through Dune: Part Two,” said Jeff Goldstein of Warner Bros. Domestic Distribution. “The fans have spoken and we, along with our partners at Legendary and IMAX, have listened, and we’re thrilled to return this beloved film to the biggest of the big screens across the country to once again share Dune: Part Two with moviegoers in this premium format.”
In Dune: Part Two, award-winning filmmaker Denis Villeneuve embarks on the next chapter of Frank Herbert’s celebrated sci-fi novels. This follow‐up film will explore the mythic journey of Paul Atreides (Timothée Chalamet) as he unites with Chani (Zendaya) and the Fremen while on a warpath of revenge against the conspirators who destroyed his family. Facing a choice between the love of his life and the fate of the known universe, he endeavors to prevent a terrible future only he can foresee.
Dune: Part Two made $7.4 million this past weekend, bringing its domestic total to $265 million. Since the sequel released on March 1, it has brought in over $660 million at the worldwide box office.
To grab tickets to see Dune: Part Two at an IMAX theater near you, visit imax.com.
