UPDATE: The highly anticipated trailer for Predator: Badlands just dropped, promising a groundbreaking shift in the iconic franchise. Set to hit theaters on November 7, this installment flips the script by featuring a Predator as the unlikely hero.
In a dramatic departure from its villainous roots, the film follows young Predator Dek, played by Dimitrius Schuster-Koloamatangi. Faced with the challenge of proving his worth to his father, Dek embarks on a perilous journey to the galaxy’s most dangerous planet. There, he’ll confront a fearsome creature that reigns supreme in this brutal environment.
Adding to the intensity, Dek is joined by Thia, a Weyland-Yutani android portrayed by Elle Fanning. As they navigate the treacherous terrain, Thia suffers a devastating injury, losing her legs, and relies on Dek to carry her like a backpack. The duo’s struggle for survival brings a fresh emotional layer to the franchise, showcasing themes of resilience and companionship.
Fans are buzzing with excitement as the trailer reveals breathtaking visuals and action sequences, making it clear that Predator: Badlands is set to redefine what audiences expect from the series. This new narrative not only repositions the Predator as a hero but also introduces formidable new threats, creating a thrilling dynamic for viewers.
Authorities at 20th Century Studios, which released the trailer, are confident that this bold direction will captivate both long-time fans and newcomers alike. The film promises to deliver high-stakes action combined with an engaging storyline that explores the Predator’s journey in a world where it is no longer at the top of the food chain.
With just weeks to go until its release, anticipation is reaching fever pitch. Mark your calendars for November 7 and prepare for an exhilarating cinematic experience.
Stay updated for more information as we approach the premiere, and don’t miss the chance to see the trailer, which is now available online. This is a must-watch for anyone eager to see a new face of the legendary Predator!
