Refresh for the latest…: After last weekend’s unfortunately disappointing start, Warner Bros and Todd Phillips’ Joker: Folie à Deux is still a sad clown, adds an estimated $22.7 million from 77 international box office markets this session (down 70.5%). The overseas running cume is now on $113.7 million and the global total is currently $165.3 million through Sunday. The offshore prospects are about $150 million.

This session was new Japan Where Joker 2 was the top US title with $2.4 million. The Top 5 abroad so far are the Great Britain ($11.8 million), Germany ($7.9 million), Italy ($7.6 million), Mexico ($7.4 million) and France ($7.1 million). China has yet to release, but we don’t expect any bangers. Its Imax total to date is $13.5 million worldwide, including $7.3 million internationally.

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Universal/DreamWorks Animation’s wild series The wild robot continues as the staggered rollout has added 19 markets including France, Spain, Italy and Brazil. The offshore weekend figure was $24.1 million (-23% in the remainders), for a $64.7 million international cume to date. The charmer directed by Chris Sanders is busy worldwide $148.5 million. Abroad, the running total is performing above it The bad guys, Migration And Trolls in the same markets (excluding China). Still to be released are Britain this Friday and Japan on February 7 next year.

Being among the openers France topped with $3 million, including $700,000 from two Sundays of previews. The number 1 start is in line with Pussy in boots 2 And Elementary. The title will be played over the All Saints holidays, which start next week, and word of mouth is expected to produce a strong run. The AlloCiné audience score is a fantastic 4.5. The film was shown as a work in progress at the Annecy festival this summer.

Spain was also a No. 1 start, with $2.3 million (including $128,000 in previews). This is more than 3x Pussy in boots 2 And Migration excluding previews. The opening on Friday was an extension of this Frozen And Coconut. Wild robot launched with a presentation at the recent San Sebastian Film Festival, supported by the presence of talent and coinciding with the screening at the Sitges Film Festival. Audience response has been extremely positive, with the highest FilmAffinity score ever for a DWA film: 7.9.

In Italy, The wild robot was a clear number 1 with $1.9 million. Brazil also gave the film a No. 1 start with $1.4 million, including previews.

In remains, Australia surpassed the lives of Kung Fu Panda 3, Hotel Transylvania And Trolls unite this week. At No. 1 in Weekend 4, the cume now stands at $9.4 million through Sunday.

Also notable,Korea exceeded the lifespan of Migration this weekend, $3 million through Sunday. The CGV Egg rating stands at a whopping 99%, with local audiences deeply moved by the film’s heartwarming message, reportedly calling it “the best DreamWorks animated film ever.”

The top 5 overseas markets so far are: Mexico ($10.8 million and down only 6%) Australia ($9.4 million), China ($7 million), Germany ($3.3 million), France and Korea ($3 million each).

Paramount/Hasbros Transformers One added nine markets this weekend, including the Great Britain and Germany. In the first case, a No. 1 launch earned $2.4 million from 583 locations, including paid previews, and during school holidays. Germany didn’t fare as well, with a #7 start of $555,000.

It was a full international weekend $6.2 millionthe lifting of the ongoing overseas cume to $58.5 million and global $111.4 million. France has yet to release, on October 23.

Just in time for Hugh Jackman’s birthday, and considering it was the best-selling first week ever for an R-rated film on domestic digital platforms, Marvel/Disney’s Deadpool and Wolverine has theatrically become the number 20 worldwide film of all time. With an estimated worldwide cume of $1,334.5 million to date ($635.2 million domestic and $699.3 million internationally), this weekend saw the BFFs succeed Star Wars: Episode VIII – The Last Jedi. D&W also comes closer when passing Barbie in its own country to become the number 12 release ever there.

Here comes the Top 5 overseas markets D&W: Great Britain ($73.8 million), China ($59.7 million), Australia ($44.5 million), Mexico ($43.5 million) and Germany ($40.7 million).

In local news, Chen Kaige’s The volunteers: the struggle for life and death continues to lead China‘s box office, now at about $140 million after two frames. Warner Bros took second place with this frame with the re-release of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone which raised $6.6 million. This is part of an effort to have all HP franchise films in theaters the first week of December.

MISCELLANEOUS UPDATED CUMES/NOTABLE
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (WB): $4.6 million international weekend (76 markets); $144.7 million international/$420.3 million worldwide
Despicable me 4 (UNI): $2M international weekend (84 markets); $600.2 million international/$961.2 million worldwide
Speak no evil (UNI): $1.9 million international weekend (77 markets); $38 million international/$73.2 million worldwide
It ends with us (SNY): $1 million international weekend (52 markets); $198.1 million international/$346.4 million worldwide