Pre-launch › Hype acceleration · 11 Aug 2026 · T−129
IMAX emails fans a "Save the Date" for the next ticket drop
IMAX told fans that more opening-week Dune Insider screenings in IMAX and IMAX 70mm would go on sale on 18 August at 9am Pacific.
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- 11 Aug 2026 · T−129
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- Pre-launch › Hype acceleration
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- Cinema & exhibition
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- United States
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- 'Dune: Part Three' sets off early ticket frenzy as fans crash sales sitesNBC News · 18 Aug 2026 · nbcnews.com · SecondaryVerifies: IMAX 'Save the Date' email; site crashes; AMC CEO Adam Aron's response
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