It's no secret that Lionsgate and director Eli Roth's "Borderlands" movie has been anything but a success in its early going. The video game adaptation has been met with near-universal negativity from critics and audiences alike. It's a bad situation, to put it mildly. Unfortunately, things have gone from "very bad" to "much worse" as the film straight up collapsed in its second weekend at the box office. There is now zero hope for any sort of turnaround. Not that there was much before, but at this point, we're now talking about the film entering all-time bomb territory, which is not something one should say lightly.

"Borderlands" fell off a cliff in weekend two, dropping all the way to number 10 on the charts with an estimated $2.35 million haul. That's a shocking 73% drop compared to the film's opening weekend. It also made for a truly lousy $752 per-screen average. "Alien: Romulus" debuted to $108 million globally,...