'Joker' becomes the highest-grossing R-rated film ever

• Ryan Reynolds posted a special message for 'Joker' on dethroning his 'Deadpool' movies at box office record.
• Joker has now raked in a massive $788.3 million worldwide.

Over the last weekend, Joaquin Phoenix's ‘Joker’ became the highest grossing R-rated movie ever, beating Ryan Raynolds' ‘Deadpool’.

The film based on the iconic DC villain has now topped $788 million at the global box office. It has dethroned Deadpool movies from the No. 1 spot. Reynolds also posted a congratulatory message for the movie in his own style. He tweeted an altered version of the Joker movie poster

R-Rated box office congratulatory posts aren’t like the ones you’re used to... pic.twitter.com/OTy2BqIP4f

— Ryan Reynolds (@VancityReynolds) 25 October 2019

According to Forbes, Joker has now raked in a massive $788.3 million worldwide, surpassing Deadpool's $782.6 million in 2016 and Deadpool 2's $785.05 million in 2018.