‘Predator: Badlands’ Nears $166 Million Worldwide With Record Fourth Friday
Holiday momentum lifts the theatrical-only release toward franchise marks despite a large gap to break-even.
Overview
- Global grosses have reached about $165.7 million, including roughly $82.0 million in North America and $83.6 million internationally, making it the top earner in the main Predator series to date.
- The film collected $1.8 million on Black Friday in the U.S., the biggest fourth Friday ever for a Predator title, even after losing 350 screens the previous day.
- It has surpassed Jason Statham’s The Beekeeper at both the domestic and worldwide box office and currently sits just about $1.1 million behind Up in the Air globally.
- Alien vs. Predator remains the franchise’s global leader at $177.4 million, leaving roughly $11.7 million for Badlands to match that benchmark.
- With an estimated $105 million production budget and a typical break-even threshold near $262.5 million, the film remains around $97 million short and still has no streaming date announced.