The sci-fi action film’s strong performance follows what was the worst box office weekend of 2025, facing minimal competition from other new releases. It beat the $38.3m launch of 2004’s Alien vs.

Predator: Badlands opens the weekend’s box office on top with a $40 million USD domestic debut, setting a new record for the franchise. According to Variety, the film’s opening numbers overtook Alien ...

Predator: Badlands looks like a hit after it secured the biggest global opening ever for a Predator movie — including the Alien vs. Predator films — at the box office. Dan Trachtenberg, who ...

SATURDAY AM: Refresh for more analysis and chart … 20th Century Studios’ Predator Badlands is looking good, knock on wood, coursing to a very near record opening for the franchise, around $37M, after ...