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Clayface Passes $100 Million at the Global Box Office
DC film Clayface has passed $100 million worldwide, reaching $109 million in its third weekend in cinemas.
The film cost a little over $40 million to make, so it has likely made a profit, although that is not confirmed.
A common estimate is that films need to earn about 2.5 times their production budget to cover marketing and other costs.
Clayface is an R-rated superhero film featuring body horror, and critics and audiences have generally responded well to it.
Its success is rare good news for Warner Bros., which has struggled at the box office in 2026.
The next major DC Universe film is Man of Tomorrow, a Superman sequel scheduled for July 9, 2027.
Clayface reached $109 million at the global box office in its third weekend, passing the $100 million mark.
The film reportedly cost a little over $40 million to make, and Polygon said it had likely made a profit.
Clayface opened at number one at the global box office with $43 million on the weekend of Oct. 23.
The film received a 78% Tomatometer rating from critics and a 94% audience score.
- Who
- Clayface, the latest DCU film.
- What
- It reached $109 million at the global box office, passing $100 million.
- When
- In its third weekend. The article was published Nov. 9, 2026.
- Where
- At the global box office.
- Why
- Not stated
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Clayface opened at number one at the global box office with $43 million.
The film reached $109 million at the global box office.
Polygon published its report on the box-office milestone.
- Global box office
- $109 million
- Production cost
- A little over $40 million
- Opening weekend
- $43 million
- Opening weekend date
- Oct. 23
- Critics’ Tomatometer rating
- 78%
- Audience score
- 94%