Although Disney+ premieres distort our perspective of the time that has passed since the saga Predator It didn’t appear on the big screen, it had been seven years since the Yautja went hunting in theaters. Predator: Badlands ended the drought, and successfully.
The third film directed by Dan Trachtenbergwho has revitalized the franchise since taking over Predator: The Preyand ventured into animation with Predator: Killer of killersIt has achieved strong box office sales since its November 7 debut.
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Predator: Badlands collected 132.6 million dollars worldwide, distributed as follows: 66 million domestic box office (United States) and 70.1 million in international markets.
This data should not only make 20th Century Studios (Disney) happy, but also break a record that the franchise had not managed to surpass in its 38 years of existence.
Predator: Badlands sets the standard in the United States
With this 66 million dollars accumulated after its second weekend on the billboard, Predator: Badlands manages to surpass the original film at the national box office Predatorwith Arnold Schwarzeneggerwhich reached 59.7 million dollars in 1987 (inflation not applied).
With regard strictly to the saga Predator, Predator: Badlands There is only one thing ahead at a global level predatorthe ill-fated film Shane Black of 2018, which raised US$160.5 million. As Predator: The Prey and Predator: Killer of killers were released directly into Disney+do not count towards the achievement.
If we include crossovers with the Alien saga in the ranking, the crown, both in the United States and in the world, belongs to Alien vs. predatorwith 177.4 million dollars worldwide and 80.2 million in the United States alone.
TO Predator: Badlands It still has weeks to accumulate profits at the box office, although it suffered a considerable drop of 60% in its second weekend. But Dek and Thia They showed that a yautja and a synthetic should not be underestimated.
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