The last few films Warner Bros. very mediocre show itself at the box office. The new "Godzilla"And" The Lego Movie-2 "with difficulty repulsed the budget, and even"detective Pikachu"I did not play on nostalgia as good as we would like producers. But with the release of "it 2"And"The Joker"Things are very different. Last in the office less than a week, but has already managed to put a few records.
Record at the box office on opening day (October)
Even before the publication of forecast rental, the film beat the record for October fees - the way it happened. In just one day, the film grossed 39.7 million dollars. It slipped to second place last year "Halloween" (33 million US).
A record of charges in the United States during the first weekend (October)
Initially it was assumed that the film will gather in the US $ 77 million for the first three days at the box office and will pass "Aquaman». But after the Venice Film Festival, it became clear that the film is capable of more. And so it happened: over the weekend the film grossed 93.5 million and walked "Venom", which held the previous record (80.3 million).
A record of charges in the world on the first weekend (October)
Painting was well received not only at home, but also around the world. So much so that for the first weekend it has collected 245.7 million dollars. And "Venomu" again had to move into second place, with its 207 300 000! However, in the next year "Venom 2"Sony can regain the lead - if the sequel actually released in October.
The record of charges in the first weekend IMAX (October)
Although the "Joker" for entertainment far from the traditional comic book adaptations (the film is more about the human drama, what about the special effects), WB still decided to release it in IMAX. And the risk paid off: the first weekend only premium format brought the company $ 9 million. The visual component is really great, so it's no surprise that people want to see it in the highest quality.
A record of charges among the first weekend in Todd Phillips' films
Prior to that, the most successful film director was "Party 2: From Vegas to Bangkok" in 2011 with 85.9 million dollars. History insane clown has collected 93.5 million - and an important role was played by the fans comics.
A record of charges among the first weekend movie with Joaquin Phoenix
Phoenix is known for its meticulous in the selection of projects: he even refused the role of Doctor Strange, because they do not want to sign a contract for several films. So that the actor often prefer something a niche and interesting paintings with large fees. "Joker" in this respect an exception: despite the rather art-house approach to the film adaptation of the comic book, the film became the most commercially profitable in the actor's career.
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