I might see this at the theater, it's playing at a local 'art house' theater in my neighborhood.

... Excerpts from ‘Dune: Part Two’ Box Office Projections Increase As Critics Praise The Film:

Those projections have since increased. In their most recent forecast, Box Office Pro projects the movie will now gross between $65 million and $80 million in its opening weekend.

Furthermore, the outlet projects the film will gross between $164 million and $213 million in its entire domestic run.

Dune: Part Two reportedly has a production budget of $190 million. That means the film needs to make $475 million to break even, which covers the film’s marketing costs as well as the split that theaters take from the grosses.

Based on the current projections it’s possible the film will indeed do that, but it will be close. The film will need strong word of mouth and good legs.

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