DC’s low-budget Clayface tests a cheaper fix for superhero flops
The Ankler’s Matthew Frank reports that DC’s $30 million horror film Clayface could match Supergirl’s disappointing $126 million worldwide gross and still count as a win, unlike the costlier flop.
Why it matters. Studios gain leverage to greenlight cheaper comic-book films instead of betting nine-figure budgets on every superhero release.
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