Clayface

Warner Bros. · Released Oct 23, 2026 · R · 1h 48m

In theaters · week 2Sunday estimates, actuals Monday

$83.6M

Worldwide total through Oct 30–Nov 1, 2026

Domestic
$44.7M
International
$38.9M
Budget
$40.0M–$44.0M
Last weekend
$11.0M
−54% from the weekend before

About the film

Gotham street kid turned Hollywood star Matt Hagen is disfigured by a crime boss, and the experimental treatment that rebuilds his face starts to rebuild his mind too. DC horror from director James Watkins.

Distance to break-even

Worldwide total, week by week

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Break-even zone
Worldwide total after each weekend with reported international numbers. Estimated break-even: $97.9M–$135M.

Weekend by weekend

$24.0M
Wk 1
$11.0M
Wk 2
Domestic weekend gross (Friday to Sunday).
WeekendRankWeekend grossChangeTheatersPer theaterDomestic totalWorldwide total
Wk 2 Oct 30–Nov 1est.2$11.0M−54%3,478$3,163$44.7M$83.6M
Wk 1 Oct 23–251$24.0M–3,458$6,940$24.0M$46.5M

How it stacks up

Against every film in the ReelMatrix tracker.

Opening weekend · top 10 of 34
  1. Spider-Man: Brand New Day$360M
  2. The Odyssey$124M
  3. Resident Evil$60.1M
  4. Verity$32.0M
  5. Street Fighter$30.8M
  6. Practical Magic 2$30.0M
  7. Other Mommy$27.8M
  8. Insidious: Out of the Further$25.1M
  9. Clayface$24.0M
  10. The End of Oak Street$21.0M
Domestic total after 2 weekends · top 10 of 31
  1. Spider-Man: Brand New Day$654M
  2. The Odyssey$289M
  3. Resident Evil$103M
  4. Verity$54.4M
  5. Practical Magic 2$50.0M
  6. Street Fighter$46.9M
  7. You Can See Everything$45.1M
  8. Other Mommy$44.7M
  9. Clayface$44.7M
  10. Insidious: Out of the Further$43.7M

Show the math

Break-even

Production budget
$40.0M–$44.0M
Marketing (estimated for a major studio)
$24.0M–$44.0M
Total cost
$64.0M–$88.0M
Studio's share of each ticket dollar
45¢
Later: home, streaming and TV
+20¢
Break-even worldwide
$97.9M–$135M

Total cost ÷ 65¢ per box office dollar. That's 2.4–3.1× the budget. The studio's share blends 50¢ domestic, 40¢ international and 25¢ in China, weighted by this film's mix: 53% from the US and Canada, from its reported totals.

Money in, money out

From domestic theaters
$22.3M
From international theaters
$15.6M
Home, streaming and TV (est.)
$16.7M
Minus total cost
−$64.0M–$88.0M
Estimated loss so far
$9.4M–$33.4M

Projection

The projection carries the film’s recent weekend-to-weekend drops forward until its run fades out.

Domestic finish
~$64.1M
Worldwide finish
~$120M

Verdict: On the bubble. How verdicts work

Read the ReelMatrix review