On November 2, North American time, the global box office of the sci-fi movie “Dune” officially exceeded $300 million, setting the best box office performance of director Denis Villeneuve’s career.
“Dune” also became the 11th film this year to surpass US$300 million at the global box office.
Among them, the local box office of “Dune” exceeded US$70 million, accounting for about 24% of the global box office.
In addition, with a box office record of over 34 million U.S. dollars, Mainland China has become the largest ticket warehouse in the “Dune” overseas market.
France (US$29.3 million), Russia (US$21 million), Germany (US$20.2 million), and the United Kingdom (US$18.8 million) followed closely behind.
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As of press time, the freshness of “Dune” rotten tomatoes is 83%, and the Douban score is 7.9. The excellent reputation may continue to promote the film’s box office.
The film is adapted from the novel of the same name by Frank Herbert.
“Dune” tells the story of the Atreides family, which controls precious resources, after being betrayed, the family heir Paul decided to accept the guidance of fate to defend the family and the people.
The film is directed by Denis Villeneuve and starring Timothée Chalamet.
It is worth mentioning that “Dune 2” has been officially announced earlier.
“Dune” will start shooting in the fall of 2022, and is initially scheduled to be released in North America on October 20, 2023.
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