Why 'Birds of Prey' will likely overcome its R rating to be a box-office hit
"Birds of Prey," which hits theaters on Friday, was made for $81 million, significantly less than other DC Extended Universe movies."Birds of Prey" could be held back at the box office by its R rating, but it doesn't need to be a massive blockbuster to be a success story.
Like "Joker," which was produced for $55 million and grossed over $1 billion worldwide, "Birds of Prey" has a modest budget compared to many superhero movies. It's significantly lower than the rest of the movies in the DC Extended Universe, which "Joker" is separate from.
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