Predator: Badlands Beats Box Office Expectations — But Media Spins a Modest Start Into a Blockbuster Story

The movie opened with around $40 million in North America and $40 million overseas, for a total of $80 million worldwide. While this is the biggest opening weekend the Predator series has ever seen, it’s important to remember that’s not adjusted for inflation. When you factor in inflation, the 2004 film Alien vs. Predator still brought in more viewers.







