Joker's worldwide Box-Office collections to be double of its budget?

Batman’s arch-nemesis Joker is back on screen with Todd Phillips’ Joker starring Joaquin Phoenix. film got an earlier release in India than rth America as Indian calendar marked a holiday on October 2. Joker is set to be a worldwide box-office hit considering its opening in international market. Find out more details about worldwide box-office collection predictions of this DC comics' anti-hero film.

Joker worldwide box-office collection predictions

Todd Phillips-directed Joker received an eight-minute standing ovation at its premiere in Venice Film Festival and is expected to receive similar treatment at box office. Joker also received Golden Lion Award at festival. film that revolves around evolution of Batman’s most brutal enemy Joker was made in a budget of $55 million. film Joker is expected to make an approximate $155 million for its worldwide collections, according to a media portal. According to a different set of reports, film is expected to mint $80 million in US and Canada markets by Sunday.

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Joker already received a good opening in international markets, which added to anticipation of this R-rated film. film has turned out to be a stunner in Indian market even though it is competing with Hrithik-Tiger starrer War and film Sye Raa Narsimha Reddy. Joker, after its release in India on October 2, has mand to record a collection ₹7 cr. According to sources, this Joaquin Phoenix-starrer Joker has turned out to be top international film in Indian market.

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Joker and controversy of film inciting violence

 Todd Phillips’ Joker has been surrounded by controversy since its premiere at Venice Film Festival due to amount of violence and vengeance shown in film. story is a progression of a man named Arthur Fleck who goes into a downward spiral after being mistreated and bullied for working as a clown, which leads him to resort to violence for society’s treatment towards him. In US, high profile-employees of Warner Bros. Studios are concerned that realistic violent drama of film might fuel  mass-shooting crisis in ir country. Some film critics also suggest that film's negative publicity, due to its threat of inciting violence, will also contribute to increase in collections at box office. release of film has led government officials to tighten security, citing likelihood of ar mass shooting like Aurora shooting in 2012 at a atre in Colorado during Dark Night Rises.

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