Movie ‘Joker’ becomes highest-grossing R-rated film ever

NEW YORK: Movie ‘Joker’, the psychological thriller has become the highest-grossing R-rated movie of all time.

According to data collected from the Warner Bros, the movie has made approximately $788 million at the worldwide box office.

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The comic book turned movie ‘Joker’ exceeded Deadpool, which earned $783 million when it was released in 2016.

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The movie has been breaking records ever since it free previous this month. It was successful in discovery its spectators in spite of a fragmented in detractors; some acclaimed it while others condemned its representation of ferocity.

Before its official release, the movie was presented the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival.

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It had also received eight-minute standing applause at its premiere in the Italian city.

Opponents and the viewers have fulminated about Phoenix’s performance, expecting that Joker might win this year’s Oscar.

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According to the data released by a cinema theater based in the US, last week, the movie set a record for an October release, taking in $93.5 million in its first weekend.

Based on DC Comics characters, “Joker” is directed by Todd Phillips and stars Joaquin Phoenix in the lead role.