Folie á Deux’ grosses $20M on opening day

Folie á Deux’ grosses M on opening day

Joker got the last laugh.

“Joker: Folie á Deux” opened at No. 1 on Friday, earning $20 million in its first day in theaters. According to the numbers.

The Todd-Phillips-directed psychological thriller, which The Post called “a pointless sequel,” is a sequel to 2019’s “Joker,” which earned Joaquin Phoenix an Oscar for his titular role.

Joaquin Phoenix and Lady Gaga star in “Joker: Folly Dukes,” which earned $20 million on its opening day. ©Warner Bros/Courtesy Everett Collection

It’s a musical — and Lady Gaga, who plays Phoenix and his love interest Harley Quinn, said, “Sing for no reason.”

A supervillain film, this one It will cost 200 million dollarsIt is expected to top $47 million in its opening weekend from 4,102 theaters. According to the deadline.

That image is around Half of what the original film did on its opening weekend.

In its second Friday in theaters, “The Wild Robot” took second place with $5 million in sales.

The sci-fi adventure, based on the popular children’s book series of the same name, has already grossed more than $50 million domestically. According to Variety.

Lupita Nyong’o in “The Wild Robot” approached $5 million in its second Friday in theaters. ©DreamWorks/Courtesy Everett Collection
“Beetlejuice Beetlejuice” took third place on its fifth Friday in theaters. ©Warner Bros/Courtesy Everett Collection

“Beetlejuice Beetlejuice” moved into third place this week, moving to fifth with $2.7 million in theaters.

“Transformers One” was fourth, taking in $1.37 million.

The psychological horror film “Speak No Evil” debuted on Sept. 13, earning $840,000 and finishing in fifth place.

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