{"id":2143659,"date":"2025-11-09T00:03:44","date_gmt":"2025-11-09T00:03:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2143659"},"modified":"2025-11-09T00:03:44","modified_gmt":"2025-11-09T00:03:44","slug":"badlands-swoops-down-on-its-foes-makes-no-1-at-the-box-office-debut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/badlands-swoops-down-on-its-foes-makes-no-1-at-the-box-office-debut\/","title":{"rendered":"Badlands\u2019 swoops down on its foes, makes No. 1 at the box office debut"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">It annihilated the competition.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cPredator: Badlands\u201d got a hold of audiences this Friday, its opener, and earned the top spot in theaters \u2014 chomping down on $15.6 million in earnings, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/thenumbers.com\/daily-box-office-chart\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:according to The Numbers;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">according to The Numbers<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The sci-fi horror flick, the ninth installment in the\u00a0\u201cPredator\u201d franchise, has \u201cenough familiar situations and high-tech hunting gear to satisfy hardcore fans of the series, but a story that stands alone,\u201d <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rogerebert.com\/reviews\/predator-badlands-elle-fanning-movie-review-2025#google_vignette\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:said RogerEbert.com;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">said RogerEbert.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p>\u201cPredator: Badlands\u201d is the ninth installment in the \u201cPredator\u201d franchise. \u00a9Walt Disney Co.\/Courtesy Everett Collection<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In second was the romantic drama \u201cRegretting You,\u201d which moved up three spots from last week, and took in $2.22 million.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cSarah\u2019s Oil,\u201d a biopic about Sarah Rector, an 11-year-old who finds black gold beneath the property she inherited and becomes one of the first black women millionaires in the country, landed in third, with a $1.7 million take.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Rector is played by Naya Desir-Johnson, who \u201coffers a star-making performance,\u201d <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2025\/film\/reviews\/sarahs-oil-review-1236572152\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:according to Variety;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">according to Variety<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"Allison Williams and Dave Franco star in the romantic drama \u201cRegretting You.\u201d \u00a9Paramount\/Courtesy Everett Collection\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"639\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/9F476tMYmPylPISV9.UkjQ--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTYzOTtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/ny_post_articles_869\/f9e0ad579fd824e4bf2a8e152daca1d8\"\/><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p>Allison Williams and Dave Franco star in the romantic drama \u201cRegretting You.\u201d \u00a9Paramount\/Courtesy Everett Collection<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"Naya Desir-Johnson plays Sarah Rector in \u201cSarah\u2019s Oil.\u201d \u00a9MGM\/Courtesy Everett Collection\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"639\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/KwD8Lof9nojCncGlo_azzw--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTYzOTtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/ny_post_articles_869\/3699fcdec030636008f84be4e9c6e654\"\/><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p>Naya Desir-Johnson plays Sarah Rector in \u201cSarah\u2019s Oil.\u201d \u00a9MGM\/Courtesy Everett Collection<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In fourth place was the supernatural horror film \u201cBlack Phone 2,\u201d with $1.5 million in revenue on its fourth Friday in theaters.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cNuremberg\u201d took fifth on its opener Friday, with sales of $1.45 million.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Based on the 2013 book\u00a0\u201cThe Nazi and the Psychiatrist\u201d\u00a0by\u00a0Jack El-Hai, the film centers on a psychiatrist, played by\u00a0Rami Malek, who must rule on whether Hermann, one of the most powerful figures in the Nazi party, played by\u00a0Russell Crowe, is fit to stand trial.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It annihilated the competition. \u201cPredator: Badlands\u201d got a hold of audiences this Friday, its opener, and earned the top spot in theaters \u2014 chomping down on $15.6 million in earnings, according to The Numbers. 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