The iconic Predator franchise is back, and this time, it's personal! In the upcoming film 'Predator: Badlands', the spotlight shines on a young Yaujta warrior, Dek, who takes on a terrifying army of otherworldly beings. But wait, there's a twist! This Predator is an outcast, seeking redemption and a formidable foe.
The recently released clip, courtesy of IGN, showcases Dek's intense battle against a horde of plant-like creatures, leaving fans eager for more. And IGN delivers! They've paired the clip with an exclusive interview with director Dan Trachtenberg, known for his thrilling work on 'Prey' and '10 Cloverfield Lane'.
But here's where it gets exciting! The film will debut in a wide range of premium formats, including IMAX and Dolby Cinema, on November 7. And for the ultimate fan experience, AMC Theatres will host a double feature event, screening 'Predator: Badlands' alongside the prequel, 'Prey', on November 5. Talk about a thrilling weekend!
Set in a futuristic alien world, the story follows Dek, who, after being shunned by his own kind, forms an unexpected bond with a human named Thia. Together, they venture into the unknown, seeking the ultimate challenge. Elle Fanning and Dimitrius Schuster-Koloamatangi bring these characters to life, guided by the scriptwriting prowess of Patrick Aison and Brian Duffield.
As the ninth installment in the beloved sci-fi horror action franchise, 'Predator: Badlands' promises to deliver heart-pounding action and a unique take on the Predator mythos. Produced by a stellar team, including Trachtenberg, John Davis, and Marc Toberoff, this film is sure to spark conversations among fans and critics alike.
Is this a fresh direction for the franchise, or a risky departure from its roots? You decide! And don't miss the behind-the-scenes insights in the related article, where the film's unconventional approach to the Yautja is explored.
