"Joker 2" receives the lowest-ever score for a comic-book movie from viewers
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Archived from the IMDb Discussion Forums — Joker: Folie à Deux
carrybuh — 1 year ago(October 09, 2024 05:12 PM)
https://people.com/joker-folie-a-deux-d-cinemascore-box-office-flop-8724165
The sequel, a continuation of a grittier portrayal of the iconic Batman villain, received a D rating from CinemaScore, which polls moviegoers after seeing a movie to aggregate reactions.
According to Variety, that's the lowest-ever score for a comic-book movie, the most recent record-holder being 2015's Fantastic Four, which had a C-.
By comparison, the 2019 Joker, which won Joaquin Phoenix an Oscar for Best Actor, got a B+ on CinemaScore. Other critically panned films from this year fared slightly better than Folie à Deux — Borderlands got a D+, while Madame Web got a C+