# Dune and Avengers Clash at Christmas Box Office

> Dune and Avengers dominate Christmas box office with record-breaking openings.
- Title: Dune and Avengers Clash at Christmas Box Office · IndieWire
- Summary: Dune and Avengers dominate Christmas box office with record-breaking openings. Dune: Part Three and Avengers: Doomsday are expected to overshadow Christmas…
- Keywords: dune part three, avengers doomsday, christmas box office, jumanji open world, mr irrelevant, werwulf, IndieWire
- Source: IndieWire — https://indiewire.com/news/box-office/will-dune-avengers-drown-out-xmas-box-office-1235227379
- Author: Brian Welk
- Published: 2026-11-13T19:00:00+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: dune part three, avengers doomsday, christmas box office, jumanji open world, mr irrelevant, werwulf, entertainment, culture
## Dune and Avengers Openings
Dune: Part Three and Avengers: Doomsday open on December 18, competing for Christmas box office dominance.
## Box Office Performance
Dune: Part Three surpassed $700 million globally, while Avengers: Doomsday has sold over $60 million in pre-sales.
## Other Holiday Releases
Jumanji: Open World, Mr. Irrelevant, Werwulf, and Artificial are also opening during the holiday season.
## Key takeaway

Dune: Part Three and Avengers: Doomsday are expected to overshadow Christmas releases with $700m and $60m pre-sales respectively.