Warner Bros. CEO Acknowledges 'Joker 2' as Box Office Disappointment
David Zaslav addresses the film's underperformance amid broader challenges for the studio.
- Joker: Folie à Deux grossed $204.7 million worldwide, failing to recoup its $200 million budget.
- The film received a D CinemaScore, marking it as one of the lowest-rated comic book movies.
- Warner Bros. Discovery's Q3 revenue decreased by 3% year-over-year, with theatrical revenue down 40%.
- Despite the Joker sequel's poor performance, Warner Bros. highlighted successes like Beetlejuice Beetlejuice and Barbie.
- Joker: Folie à Deux is now available for digital rental and purchase, following a swift move from theaters.