DC's 'Clayface' Opens Strong at Box Office
The DC Studios film, directed by James Watkins, debuts with an estimated $3.5M in previews and a projected $25M-$30M opening weekend.

The DC Studios movie 'Clayface' is making a strong impression ahead of its release, with a predicted box office haul of $3.5 million. The film, directed by James Watkins, is a standalone story about a Hollywood actor who becomes disfigured. The film's opening weekend is projected to be between $25M-$30M domestically and $20M-$25M internationally. 'Clayface' is the second DC Studios film to be released in the past week, following the success of 'Street Fighter' which opened with $31M. The film's success is a boost for the newly combined Paramount-Warner Bros. studio.
Why it matters
The success of 'Clayface' is a boost for the DC Studios brand and the newly combined Paramount-Warner Bros. studio.
What's next
The film's opening weekend is expected to be a close competition with A24's 'You Can See Everything' which is also opening this weekend.
How the story unfolded
- Yahoo Sports Big Ten Preview: Week 8
- The Hollywood Reporter ‘Clayface’ Aims to Give DC Studios a Box Office Win as ‘You Can See Everything’ Stays Strong
Read the original reporting
- Deadline – ‘Clayface’ Cashing In $3.5M+ Thursday Previews – Box Office ↗
- The Hollywood Reporter – ‘Clayface’ Aims to Give DC Studios a Box Office Win as ‘You Can See Everything’ Stays Strong ↗
- Variety – Will ‘You Can See Everything’ Beat DC’s ‘Clayface’ at the Box Office? ↗
- Yahoo Sports – Big Ten Preview: Week 8 ↗
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What is the latest on Box Office This weekend TOP 10?
The DC Studios film, directed by James Watkins, debuts with an estimated $3.5M in previews and a projected $25M-$30M opening weekend. Estimated $3.5M in previews
When did FlashFeed cover Box Office This weekend TOP 10?
FlashFeed published this brief on October 23, 2026. The earliest report it draws on, from Variety, is dated October 21, 2026.
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Projected $25M-$30M opening weekend International box office projection: $20M-$25M
Why is Box Office This weekend TOP 10 in the news?
The success of 'Clayface' is a boost for the DC Studios brand and the newly combined Paramount-Warner Bros. studio.
What's next for Box Office This weekend TOP 10?
The film's opening weekend is expected to be a close competition with A24's 'You Can See Everything' which is also opening this weekend.
Who reported the Box Office This weekend TOP 10 story?
This brief is based on reporting from Variety, Yahoo Sports, The Hollywood Reporter and Deadline. Links to their original stories are listed on this page.
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