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‘Terrifier 3’ slashes ‘Joker’ to take No. 1 at the box office, Trump film ‘The Apprentice’ fizzles Headline from NBC4 Washington, from the development of Oct 12, 2024
Newest development Oct 14, 2024 · 4 reports Terrifier 3 knocks out Joker 2, takes No. 1 at the weekend box office
The gory slasher movie topped the weekend box office with an estimated $18.3 million. Meanwhile, the “Joker” sequel fell 81% in its second weekend.
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‘Terrifier 3’ slashes ‘Joker’ to take No. 1 at the box office, Trump film ‘The Apprentice’ fizzles
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Terrifier 3 knocks out Joker 2, takes No. 1 at the weekend box office
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Deadline
‘Terrifier 3’ Looks To Slash ‘Joker: Folie à Deux’ At Weekend Box Office With $11M+ Opening – Preview ↗ (opens Deadline) Published Oct 8, 2024
Deadline's feed description 'Terrifier 3' with an $11M+ opening could steal the No. 1 spot away from 'Joker: Folie a Deux' at the weekend box office.
New York Post
‘Terrifier 3’ eeks out the competition, while ‘Joker’ struggles at box office ↗ (opens New York Post) Published Oct 11, 2024
New York Post's feed description The supernatural slasher flick "Terrifier 3" was No. 1 at the box office on its opening day Friday, earning close to $8.2 million in revenue.
Forbes
‘Terrifier 3’ Opens With $18 Million Box Office As ‘Joker 2’ Drops 81% In Week 2 ↗ (opens Forbes) Published Oct 11, 2024
Forbes's feed description “Terrifier 3” featuring Art the Clown is dominating the weekend box office while “Joker: Folie à Deux” dives 81% in week two ticket sales.
The Hollywood Reporter
NBC4 Washington
‘Terrifier 3’ slashes ‘Joker’ to take No. 1 at the box office, Trump film ‘The Apprentice’ fizzles ↗ (opens NBC4 Washington) Published Oct 13, 2024
Same headline from 10 more outlets NBC4 Washington's feed description The gory slasher movie topped the weekend box office with an estimated $18.3 million. Meanwhile, the “Joker” sequel fell 81% in its second weekend.
Variety
‘Terrifier 3’ Tops Box Office With $18 Million Debut, ‘Joker: Folie à Deux’ Collapses With Brutal 81% Drop ↗ (opens Variety) Published Oct 12, 2024
Same headline from 1 more outlet Variety's feed description "Terrifier 3" slashed its way to No. 1 in North America, collecting a stellar $17 million over the weekend.
Voice of America
'Terrifier 3' slashes 'Joker' to take No. 1 at box office ↗ (opens Voice of America) Published Oct 12, 2024
Voice of America's feed description Gory, low-budget sequel to 2022’s ‘Terrifier 2’ from small distributor Cineverse, unexpectedly outperformed competitors, taking in $18.3 million, according to estimates
NBC News
Fortune
‘Terrifier 3’ beats ‘Joker’ to top the box office as Trump film ‘The Apprentice’ stumbles ↗ (opens Fortune) Published Oct 13, 2024
Fortune's feed description That “Terrifier 3” could beat expectations and leapfrog both major studios and awards hopefuls was possible due to the disaster of “Joker: Folie à Deux.”
Entertainment Weekly
'Terrifier 3' wins box office clown showdown, beats 'Joker: Folie à Deux' ↗ (opens Entertainment Weekly) Published Oct 13, 2024
Entertainment Weekly's feed description Audiences crown a new Clown Prince of Crime: 'Terrifier 3' is on track to top the weekend box office, while 'Joker: Folie à Deux' drops a whopping 81 percent.
Breitbart News
Box Office: ‘Terrifier 3’ Slashes Its Way to No. 1, ‘Joker 2’ Suffers Staggering 81 Percent Drop ↗ (opens Breitbart News) Published Oct 13, 2024
Breitbart News's feed description The choices on the movie marquee this weekend included Joaquin Phoenix as the Joker, a film about Donald Trump, a “Saturday Night Live” origin story and even Pharrell Williams as a Lego. In the end, all were trounced by an ax-wielding clown.
Digital Trends
Terrifier 3 knocks out Joker 2, takes No. 1 at the weekend box office ↗ (opens Digital Trends) Published Oct 13, 2024
Digital Trends's feed description There's only room for one killer clown on top of the weekend box office, as Terrifier 3 trounces Joker 2 on its way to an upset win.
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