Timothée Chalamet and Zendaya's 'Dune: Part 2' Earns $81.5 Million at the Box Office

The numbers are in and things are looking good Timothée Chalamet And Zendaya at the box office…because the sequel to 'Dune' made a lot of money.

The running total for the opening weekend of “Dune: Part Two” is $81.5 million at the domestic box office… a pretty strong figure.

Remember… the movie was expected to rake in between $76 million and $80 million… so 'Dune 2' is performing better so far.

The sci-fi movie predecessor made $41 million in its opening weekend in 2021, so the sequel nearly doubled that figure.

Internationally, “Dune: Part 2” is also doing quite well… bringing in another $97 million, bringing the global pot to $178 million. Not bad.

The solid opening weekend follows some pent-up excitement for 'Dune 2'… people were looking forward to seeing the new stars added to the mix, like Austin Butler, Florence Pugh, Christopher Walker And Lea Seydoux …to name a few.

Timothée, Zendaya and the rest of the star-studded cast did a great job promoting the film and drumming up excitement… who can forget Zendaya's? revealing chrome bodysuit of the premiere in London.