JOKER Is Expected To Take In $155 Million Globally When It Hits Theaters This Weekend

JOKER Is Expected To Take In $155 Million Globally When It Hits Theaters This Weekend

The latest opening weekend estimates for Todd Philips' Joker movie are now in, and the controversial origin story for The Dark Knight's iconic nemesis is looking at a potential $155 million global bow...

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By MarkCassidy - Oct 01, 2019 01:10 PM EST
Filed Under: Joker
While Joker is expected to come in slightly lower than previous domestic box office estimates suggested, the Todd Philips-helmed DC Comics adaptaion is looking at a very impressive global debut.

According to Deadline, Joker could climb as high as $155 million when it hits theaters this weekend (Wednesday in some international markets), which would give the film the second-best ever opening for October behind last year’s Venom ($207.4M).

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 It is is difficult to predict how Joker will go down with general audiences, however. While many will likley want to go along and and see what all the fus is about, the violent, relentlessy grim psychological thriller could be a hard sell for those looking for some comic book movie escapism.

We'll find out in a few days time. For now, check out some stunning posters below, and let us know if you plan on seeing Joker opening weekend.












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tmp3
tmp3 - 10/1/2019, 1:11 PM
How many different tracking updates are we gonna get lmao
Still expecting this to open over $100m domestic opening weekend, even with added security now being at cinemas
WakandanQueen
WakandanQueen - 10/1/2019, 1:12 PM
Joker is such a massive pop culture icon, that an action-less, R rated psychological drama is tracking this high.
SpideyPuffsMJ
SpideyPuffsMJ - 10/1/2019, 1:14 PM
I think it looks great! Can't wait for Thursday.
Doomsday8888
Doomsday8888 - 10/1/2019, 1:17 PM
Just a couple of more days.
DoubleD
DoubleD - 10/1/2019, 1:20 PM
Joker going Thursday night. I now expect Joker to be a 5 Star / 5 movie based on what I've heard. Very excited to see it :)
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