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DC Studios release Clayface reaches 83 million dollars globally

The James Watkins feature Clayface reached 83 million dollars at the global box office in its second weekend.

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The DC Studios feature Clayface reached 83 million dollars in total global ticket sales during its second weekend in release, Murphy's Multiverse reported. Headline numbers were supported by Deadline, which reported that the film took top spot at the global box office over the weekend with a 23 million dollar gross. WGN-TV, WSB-TV, and WSOC TV all reported that the film helped lead ticket sales over a quiet Halloween weekend. [1][2][3][5][6]

Murphy's Multiverse reported that the R-rated body-horror standalone film was produced for 44 million dollars. The domestic box office haul reached 44.1 million dollars within ten days of release, matching the core production cost. Over its second weekend, the title earned 22.8 million dollars globally, split between 10.4 million dollars in domestic theaters and 12.4 million dollars internationally. [1]

The project was directed by James Watkins. The film is part of the DC Studios portfolio overseen by James Gunn and Peter Safran, who formed the media franchise to create a unified continuity across live-action cinema, television, animation, and video games. [1][9]

ScreenRant reported that the theatrical release brought the film within 5 million dollars of a key box office milestone that Supergirl failed to hit. [7]

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In short

  • Clayface reached 83 million dollars in worldwide total box office receipts.
  • The production budget for Clayface was 44 million dollars.
  • The film earned 44.1 million dollars domestically in its first ten days.
  • James Watkins directed the R-rated film for DC Studios.

Sources

Every paragraph above points to the numbered items it rests on. Read the originals here.

  1. [1]'Clayface' Crosses $83M Worldwide: Why DC Studios' $44M Gamble Is a Quiet Box Office WinMurphy's Multiverse, 2d ago (the report this story comes from)
  2. [2]Box Office: ‘You Can See Everything,’ ‘Clayface’ lead sleepy Halloween weekendWGN-TV, 2d ago
  3. [3]Box Office: ‘You Can See Everything,’ 'Clayface' lead sleepy Halloween weekendWSB-TV, 2d ago
  4. [4]Box Office: ‘You Can See Everything,’ 'Clayface' lead sleepy Halloween weekendWSB-TV, 2d ago
  5. [5]Box Office: ‘You Can See Everything,’ 'Clayface' lead sleepy Halloween weekendWSOC TV, 2d ago
  6. [6]Box Office Global: 'Clayface' No. 1 $23M, 'Resident Evil' Hits $400M WWDeadline, 2d ago
  7. [7]Clayface Just $5M Away From Key Box Office Milestone Supergirl Never ReachedScreenRant, 2d ago

Background

  1. [8]A Quiet Place Part II on Wikipedia
  2. [9]DC Universe (franchise) on Wikipedia
  3. [10]Vijay Deverakonda period drama Ranabaali crosses 70 crore rupees worldwide FTMQ Film & TV, 9d ago
  4. [11]Drishyam 3 reaches worldwide box office total of 582 crore rupees FTMQ Film & TV, 3d ago

Our newsroom writes these reports with the help of software, from the 11 sources listed and nothing else, and checks them against those sources. Facts can still be wrong or move on; the originals are the record. Spotted a mistake? Write to daniel@monsterkong.com.

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