Battle at the Box Office 10/21/24
Horror continued to reign at the box office as Smile 2 took the top spot over the past weekend. Smile 2 opened to $23 million, just slightly above what the first movie did in 2022. It eventually made $106 million domestically and $217 million worldwide. We’ll have to wait until this coming weekend to see […]
Battle at the Box Office 10/14/24
It was a tale of two clowns this past weekend as Joker: Folie á Deux cratered with one of the biggest drop-offs in box office history while Art the Clown claimed the top spot with Terrifier 3. Terrifier 3 opened at #1 with $18.8 million. The Terrifier series has gone from cult to mainstream, with […]
Review: Joker: Folie à Deux
2019’s Joker was an interesting spin on a classic comic character and a stylish throwback to 70s Scorsese griminess that found its way to an Oscar win for Joaquin Phoenix and over 1 billion dollars at the box office. Joker: Folie à Deux is one of the most baffling sequels in recent memory. It feels […]
Battle at the Box Office 10/7/24
Joker: Folie à Deux took the top spot at the box office this past weekend, but it’s nowhere close to what Warner Bros. was hoping it would be. Joker: Folie à Deux opened with $37.8 million, astronomically below the $96.2 million that Joker opened with back in 2019. That first movie made over $1 billion […]
Admit One 10/4/24
Here’s what’s out in theaters and on streaming this weekend: it’s Admit One. Joker: Folie à Deux (Theaters) Starring: Joaquin Phoenix, Lady Gaga, Zazie Beetz, Brendan Gleeson, Catherine Keener, Steve Coogan, Jacob Lofland Plot: Arthur Fleck is institutionalized at Arkham, awaiting trial for his crimes as Joker. While struggling with his dual identity, Arthur not […]