'Joker 2' falls sharply on Day 2, earns ₹1.25cr
Joker: Folie a Deux, the latest installment in the Joker franchise, has garnered ₹6.4cr at the Indian box office within its first two days of release. The film, directed by Todd Phillips and produced by Warner Bros. Pictures and DC Studios, earned an estimated ₹5.15cr on its opening day (Wednesday). On Thursday, the collection took a hit and added another ₹1.25cr to its earnings across all languages (early estimates).
'Joker: Folie a Deux' saw 8.02% occupancy on 2nd day
On its second day, Joker: Folie a Deux recorded an overall English occupancy of 8.02%. The film's occupancy varied throughout the day, with morning shows seeing 5.81%, afternoon shows at 7.77%, evening shows dipping slightly to 6.16%, and night shows peaking at 12.33%. Despite it being a mid-week release, the occupancy rate is hopeful.
Regional occupancy rates for 'Joker: Folie a Deux' revealed
The regional occupancy rates for Joker: Folie a Deux on its second day were also disclosed. Chennai recorded the highest overall English occupancy at 19.5%, followed by Hyderabad at 10.75% and Kochi at 10%. Mumbai, Bengaluru, and Ahmedabad saw similar rates around 8%, while Pune and Kolkata were slightly lower at 6% and 7.5%, respectively. The National Capital Region (NCR) had the lowest rate of all major regions with just 5.25%.
'Joker: Folie a Deux' features star-studded cast
Joker: Folie a Deux boasts a star-studded cast, including Joaquin Phoenix, Lady Gaga, Zazie Beetz, Brendan Gleeson, and Catherine Keener in key roles. The film is the latest addition to the Joker franchise and continues the story of Arthur Fleck's transformation into the iconic villain. Despite its mid-week release, it has managed to attract audiences and perform well at the box office.
