Dune 2 Popcorn Bucket Creators Break Their Silence On The Viral Movie Merch

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The creators of the Dune: Part Two popcorn bucket speak out on the reception of the cinema souvenir. Released on March 1 of this year, Dune: Part Two has been the film event of the year so far. The film has been a huge success both critically and at the box office, grossing $704.7 million worldwide at the time of writing. As part of the hype for the film, the Dune: Part Two team created a signature popcorn bucket that movie patrons could buy to commemorate the film.

Speaking with Polygon, Dune: Part Two popcorn bucket creators Marcus Gonzalez and Rod Mason break their silence on this iconic piece of Dune: Part Two merchandise. Check out the quotes from Mason and Gonzalez below:

Mason: That thing sat in our office for six months. It sat in Legendary’s office for six months, because, you know, they moved the movie. And it sat in AMC’s office for six months. There was a couple of things said, but no one equated it to what happened. Gonzalez: You don’t know what the internet is going to latch on to and how they’re going to latch on to it.

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Soure: Polygon