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The Crash and Burn of Joker 2: A Box Office Disaster and Creative Faux Pas
The much-anticipated Joker 2 has officially become one of the most notorious failures in recent Hollywood history. Following the original Joker's massive success in 2019—earning over a billion dollars and establishing itself as the highest-grossing R-rated film—fans and industry insiders eagerly awaited the sequel. Instead, what unfolded was a cinematic trainwreck that defied expectations, both critically and financially.