Rohinal Nayaran

'Predator: Badlands' has faced a notable decline at the Indian box office, racking up Rs 13.28 crore so far, with day 8 projections hovering around Rs 0.45 crore. This latest chapter introduces Elle Fanning as a synth robot and Dimitrius Schuster-Koloamatangi in the role of the outcast predator, as they navigate the treacherous challenges of a hostile world.

Elle Fanning's 'Predator: Badlands' is a global hit, nearing $139 million worldwide. While international markets are booming, its Indian box office performance shows a slowdown, with day 14 earnings estimated at Rs 0.24 crore, bringing the total to Rs 15.89 crore. Despite this, the film is poised to cross Rs 16 crore soon, with weekend sales expected to boost numbers.

Predator: Badlands, released November 7, 2025, has captivated audiences with its story of an outcast proving their worth in a brutal alien hierarchy. Directed by Dan Trachtenberg, the film is receiving widespread acclaim for its thrilling action, compelling characters, and expanded lore, with viewers praising its blend of adventure, humor, and intense sequences.

Predator: Badlands is off to a strong start in India, nearing Rs 10 crore and performing exceptionally well globally with USD 80 million. Despite a slight dip on Sunday, the film's weekend earnings reached Rs 8.77 crore. Director Dan Trachtenberg expresses a desire to continue exploring fresh stories within the Predator franchise.