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Box Office: ‘Terrifier 3’ Scares Off Fast-Dropping ‘Joker: Folie a Deux’ With $8.2 Million on Friday


"Terrifier 3" is scaring off the second week of "Joker: Folie a Deux" at the weekend box office. The horror movie made an estimated $8 million Friday.

Audiences are apparently ready for a different kind of clown as “ Terrifier 3 ” is scaring off the second week of “ Joker: Folie a Deux ” at the weekend box office. The gory threequel is stoking controversy for its violence, and in a stroke of good old-fashioned horror-movie showmanship, the film has launched a hotline for people who want to complain about the carnage. Ticket sales for the “Joker” sequel’s second weekend were projected to be at least in the double digits, so the massive decline was larger even the more pessimistic estimates.

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