{"id":709713,"date":"2026-04-06T23:12:14","date_gmt":"2026-04-06T23:12:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/709713\/"},"modified":"2026-04-06T23:12:14","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T23:12:14","slug":"part-three-imax-70mm-shows-are-already-selling-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/709713\/","title":{"rendered":"Part Three&#8217; Imax 70MM Shows Are Already Selling Out"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/dune-part-three\/\" id=\"auto-tag_dune-part-three\" data-tag=\"dune-part-three\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Dune: Part Three<\/a> doesn\u2019t open until December 18, but Warner Bros is reporting that 70MM <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/imax\/\" id=\"auto-tag_imax\" data-tag=\"imax\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Imax<\/a> shows are already selling out for the Denis Villeneuve-directed threequel in both North America and London.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tEssentially, we understand that the sold-out shows are for the opening weekend (Thursday-Sunday) \u2014 one show a day at 19 Imax locations. More tickets will be going on sale soon for the Legendary-Warner Bros co-production.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tFor anyone wondering whether Dune: Part Three was going to move off its release date due to going nose-to-nose with Disney\/Marvel Studios\u2019 Avengers: Doomsday, well, no, especially with this type of advance sales result.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tFor the first time in the franchise\u2019s history, Dune: Part Three was shot with Imax film cameras.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\t\u201cThis incredible result is proof that the fans\u2019 anticipation to experience Dune: Part Three as it was meant to be \u2014 on the biggest, boldest screens possible \u2014 is at a fever pitch,\u201d said Warner Bros President of Global Distribution Jeff Goldstein. \u201cOnce again, Denis Villeneuve has crafted an unmissable cinematic experience for audiences, whether they are fans of the first two films, or will be discovering this world for the first time.\u00a0We congratulate Denis and our partners at Legendary and Imax on this exciting outcome and look forward to sharing Dune: Part Three with moviegoers everywhere.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tVilleneuve co-wrote Dune: Part Three with Brian K. Vaughan based on the novel\u00a0Dune Messiah\u00a0by Frank Herbert. The pic stars Timoth\u00e9e Chalamet, Zendaya, Jason Momoa, Florence Pugh, Rebecca Ferguson, Isaach De Bankol\u00e9 and Charlotte Rampling, with Anya Taylor-Joy, Robert Pattinson and Javier Bardem.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\t<strong>RELATED: <a data-id=\"1236756805\" data-type=\"post\" href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2026\/03\/dune-part-3-trailer-release-date-character-posters-1236756805\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u2018Dune: Part Three\u2019 character Posters Revealed<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tUniversal and Imax did a presales stunt last summer for Christopher Nolan\u2019s The Odyssey, <a data-id=\"1236461851\" data-type=\"post\" href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2025\/07\/the-odyssey-advance-tickets-sell-out-1236461851\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">putting tickets on sale for 70MM Imax shows a year in advance<\/a> of its opening weekend (July 16-19, 2026), with several selling out in 12 hours.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Dune: Part Three doesn\u2019t open until December 18, but Warner Bros is reporting that 70MM Imax shows are&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":709714,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[28],"tags":[37517,171,37518,53,67,132,68],"class_list":["post-709713","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-movies","tag-dune-part-three","tag-entertainment","tag-imax","tag-movies","tag-united-states","tag-unitedstates","tag-us"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/116360298268740721","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/709713","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=709713"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/709713\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/709714"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=709713"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=709713"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=709713"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}