Screen Rant

  • Terminator: Dark Fate bombed with just $29 million domestically in its opening weekend. 1 / 8

  • This is only slightly higher than Terminator Genisys, the failed reboot from 2015. 2 / 8

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  • Dark Fate was hailed as a return to form for the franchise, after lackluster offerings. 3 / 8

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  • But that did not make the film more appealing from a commercial perspective. 4 / 8

  • Box office projections heading into the weekend were very low. 5 / 8

  • Dark Fate will probably lose money since it cost $185 million to make. 6 / 8

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  • It's unlikely any planned Dark Fate sequels will happen now. 7 / 8

  • It might be time to let this franchise die, rather than try another revival in a few years. 8 / 8