The movie 'Clayface' earned $4 million more at the box office than the documentary 'You Can See Everything' this weekend.
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The HeadlinesOct 26, 2026
In the post's weekend (Oct 23-25), Clayface led the domestic box office over 'You Can See Everything' by about $4.5 million ($24M vs. $19.5M per AP and Reuters) to about $5 million ($24.5M vs. $19.5M per Fortune), so the claim's direction is right and its $4 million figure is slightly low but close.
What was said
… And finally, what's happening to me? It was an epic clash at the box office this weekend between a comic book villain and why would I deceive you, Elizabeth Holmes, the disgraced founder of Theranos. Ultimately, the movie Clay face, about a lesser-known Batman bad guy, came out on top, but just barely, only 4 million dollars ahead of the documentary about Holmes, You Can See Everything. It is not often that a nearly three-hour documentary holds its own against a superhero movie, but You Can See Everything has become the highest grossing documentary of its kind since Michael Moore's Fahrenheit 911 more than 20 years ago. …
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Supports. AP-syndicated coverage reports Clayface opened to $24 million, while 'You Can See Everything' grossed $19.5 million in its second weekend, a gap of about $4.5 million.[2]
Supports. Reuters reports Clayface won the weekend with a $24 million opening and 'You Can See Everything' grossed $19.5 million, consistent with a gap of roughly $4.5 million.[3][4]
Supports. Fortune reports Clayface took the top spot with an estimated $24.5 million, with 'You Can See Everything' at $19.5 million, a gap of about $5 million.[5]
Context. The claim's $4 million is slightly below the $4.5–5 million gap in the reporting, a casual rounding imprecision rather than a contradiction.[2][3][5]
Context. Sources covering the following weekend (Oct 30–Nov 1) report a much narrower margin of about $200,000, which concerns a different weekend and does not bear on the claim.[1][6]
Sources
6 sources: 1 fact-checker, 5 not rated
- 1Box Office: ‘You Can See Everything,' ‘Clayface' lead sleepy Halloween weekendapnews.com · fact-checker · cited for: context
- 2‘You Can See Everything’ surges with $19.5M at box office ...cleveland.com · not rated · cited for: supports, context
- 3Elizabeth Holmes film puts up a fight against 'Clayface' at box officermb.reuters.com · not rated · cited for: supports, context
- 4Elizabeth Holmes film puts up a fight against 'Clayface' at box officedetroitnews.com · not rated · cited for: supports
- 5A $44 million superhero horror film won the box office this weekend. A $7 million documentary came within $5 million of beating it | Fortunefortune.com · not rated · cited for: supports, context
- 6‘You Can See Everything' finally takes No. 1 at the box office, slipping past ‘Clayface' by $200Kgoldderby.com · not rated · cited for: context
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