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# Low-budget ‘Clayface’ outperforms Warner’s $170M ‘Supergirl’ bet
- URL: https://www.medianexis.com/low-budget-clayface-outperforms-warners-170m-supergirl-bet/
- Published: 2026-10-27T14:31:01.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-27T14:31:01.000Z
- Description: The Ankler reports that Warner Bros.’ $30 million R-rated “Clayface” opened to $24 million, drawing an A-minus CinemaScore and an audience 73 percent under 35, offering a cheaper model after “Supergirl” opened to $38 million on a $170 million budget.
- Author: The Signals Desk
- Tags: Streaming, Low-budget 'Clayface' outperforms Warner's $170M 'Supergirl' bet

**Why it matters.** Studios weighing superhero slates now have a cheaper, lower-risk comp to point to than mega-budget tentpoles like “Supergirl.”

*Signal from* [*The Ankler*](https://theankler.com/?ref=medianexis.com) *·* [*read the original*](https://theankler.com/clayface-just-made-supergirl-look-like-an-even-bigger-flop/?ref=medianexis.com)*.*