
Clayface Opens in Box Office Previews; You can see everything is growing
clay face hits theaters this weekend alongside a lineup of other new pre-Halloween titles like You can see everything is growing after a very controversial debut at the box office.
Warner Bros. Releases clay face in more than 3,400 North American theaters Friday, as DC Studios’ body horror film grossed $3.5 million in previews Thursday. The studio projected an opening of between $25 million and $30 million domestically, plus an additional $20 million to $25 million internationally, for the $44 million budget. clay face. It is the first DC Studios title to launch since Supergirl faced box office headwinds over the summer.
Tom Rhys Harries and Naomi Ackie star in the story of Matt Hagen (Harries), an actor who turns to a scientist (Ackie) for help when his face becomes disfigured. In his criticism for The Hollywood Reportercritic Frank Scheck called clay face “a great swing that is definitely paying off.”
You can see everything added $2.2 million Thursday from 855 North American locations to bring its domestic revenue to $25.6 million. Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim’s documentary about disgraced Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes expands Friday to 2,600 theaters nationwide for its second edition. Its $15 million opening marked the highest-grossing launch for a release in fewer than 1,000 theaters since 2006. Borat.

Alexander Skarsgård and Olivia Colman in Wicker.
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Wicker Black Bear lands in 1,471 North American theaters, bringing in $620,000 in previews Thursday for directors Eleanor Wilson and Alex Huston Fischer’s romantic fantasy that premiered at Sundance. Olivia Colman and Alexander Skarsgård star in the film about a woman from a quiet village who has a wicker husband. In his criticism for THRpraised critic Richard Lawson Wicker’It’s “a winning blend of irreverence and compassion.”
Klara and the sun raised $85,000 during Thursday previews for the Sony Pictures release starring Jenna Ortega and Amy Adams. Hailing from 3000 Pictures and Spyglass Media Group, director Taika Waititi’s adaptation of Kazuo Ishiguro’s novel hits 850 theaters Friday and follows a robot companion connecting with a sick girl. THR Chief film critic David Rooney called it a “miserable waste.”
Laika’s stop-motion animated feature film will also open this weekend. Wildwoodwith director Travis Knight’s film screening in 2,926 North American theaters and the Sacha Baron Cohen-directed comedy from Amazon MGM Studios Ali G: Who am I?which only hits 125 locations for one week only.
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