Boldly going where no Predator film has gone before, Predator: Badlands flips the franchise script, putting the Predator (aka Yautja) front and center. Directed by Dan Trachtenberg, the same visionary ...

Dek of the Yautja goes through a lot throughout Predator: Badlands, all in the name of seeking validation from his father, Njohrr. This being Predator, “validation” actually means “trial by combat,” ...

Dan Trachtenberg’s Predator: Badlands is a Predator movie like no other, and not just because it broke box-office records for the franchise: This time, a Predator (or Yautja, as they call themselves) ...

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‘Predator: Badlands’ sees a Yautja Predator hero team up with a damaged synthetic (Elle Fanning), and is full of unexpected twists—here’s the ending, explained. Predator: Badlands makes a bold move, ...

There have been many different takes on the Predator franchise, but Predator: Badlands flips the script in a unique way. Traditionally, a Predator movie has a simple formula—a team of humans are ...

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In placing his spin on the “Predator” universe, director Dan Trachtenberg has ushered in several crucial firsts. His 2022 debut, “Prey,” is the first major movie to feature a Native American woman, ...

Predator: Badlands is the first film in the Predator franchise to be told from the perspective of the alien hunter species, the Yautja. And, in doing so, the film manages to build out a lot of ...