Dune Box Office: Takes Off To A Great Start In Domestic Market, Crosses $200 Million Global

Dune starring Timothée Chalamet, Rebecca Ferguson, Zendaya and others, has exceeded all expectations. Released last Friday, the film is off to a great start, producing the biggest opening weekend numbers for Warner Bros since the 2019 blockbuster Joker.

For those who don’t know, before the film was released in the United States and Canada, the film had already been released in more than 10 markets. The film was released last weekend in the US and Canada. The Timothée was previously expected to make Chalamet starrer $30-35 million on the domestic market. However, the numbers that have come in are above expectations.

According to Box Office Mojo, Dune has made $40.10 million in the domestic market. As the reviews are very positive, the film is expected to be consistent at the box office. Speaking of the worldwide collection, the collection is over $200 million already. Worldwide the film is on $220.70 million.

Made with an estimated budget of $165 million, Dune is already on its way to becoming a blockbuster.

The film, directed by Denis Villeneuve, also stars Oscar Isaac, Jason Momoa, Dave Bautista and many more talented performers.

Meanwhile, just a day after its release, Dune hit the illegal sites. According to the reports, at least three major illegal streaming sites are hosting HD quality streaming copies of the film, with English, Danish, Spanish and Arabic subtitles. In addition, thousands of users host and share copies on torrent sites.

Things were already complicated with the HBO Max release of the film. But now they have gotten worse due to the high quality leak. Although the film was released on the streaming service for paid users, Villeneuve encouraged fans to watch it in theaters.