Who can neglect the Barbenheimer occasion on the field workplace? Greta Gerwig’s Barbie and Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer led a cultural phenomenon in the summertime of 2023, with the simultaneous launch of two vastly totally different blockbuster movies. Oppenheimer star Robert Downey Jr, who went on to win an Oscar for that movie, appears fascinated with replicating a few of that magic once more for his upcoming launch.
What does Dunesday imply?
This time, the star is aiming for a field workplace bonanza with ‘Dunesday’, which is a time period he coined for the field workplace launch of his movie, Avengers: Doomsday and Timothée Chalamet’s Dune: Half Three. Each movies are set to launch in theatres on December 18, proper earlier than Christmas. The 2 stars met in LA on Wednesday for a particular screening of Chalamet’s latest launch Marty Supreme. A clip from the occasion was shared on X by a fan web page of Timothée.
On the occasion, Robert mentioned, “We each have movies opening on December 18, and we determined to coin it … We’re pondering Dunesday.’ We’ll see if we’re nonetheless mates by then.”
About each the movies
Avengers: Doomsday is a star-studded tentpole for the MCU. Robert Downey Jr is returning to play the villain, Physician Doom, within the multiverse-crossing film. Different returning heroes embrace Anthony Mackie, Danny Ramirez, Sebastian Stan, Paul Rudd, Tom Hiddleston, Letitia Wright, Winston Duke, Simu Liu, Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kirby, Joseph Quinn, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Florence Pugh, David Harbour, Wyatt Russell, Hannah John-Kamen and Lewis Pullman.
In the meantime, Dune Half Three relies on Frank Herbert’s 1969 novel, Dune Messiah, which follows Atreides’ struggles with the results of his Fremen-led jihad upon his ascension to Emperor Muad’Dib. It additionally stars Zendaya, Rebecca Ferguson, Josh Brolin, Dave Bautista, Charlotte Rampling, Stellan Skarsgard, Javier Bardem, and Stephen McKinley Henderson. The sequel additionally added Florence Pugh, Lea Seydoux, Christopher Walken, Austin Butler, and Souheila Yacoub to the solid. Jason Momoa will reprise his function within the upcoming third movie.