Predator, Comic-Con and Badlands
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'Predator: Badlands' makes the monstrous hunter a hero. Here's what to know about the sequel.
Badlands," Dan Trachtenberg, said audiences will emotionally "connect" with the iconic hunter in the show out this fall.
"Here you're not the predator... you're the prey." "I am prey to no one!" Hell yes, you tell 'em Mr. Predator! 20th Century has unveiled the full official trailer for Predator: Badlands directed by Dan Trachtenberg.
Friday at San Diego Comic-Con offered fans a rare opportunity to hear from two of the people primarily responsible for major franchises, in the same place, on the same day. And that’s exactly what happened in both the Alien: Earth and Predator: Badlands panels, which both took place in Hall H.
If you feel like rewatching Dan Trachtenberg’s terrific Predator: Killer of Killers sometime soon, then you’ll be treated to a brand new cut of the film which includes the return of some franchise favourites in the movie’s final moments.
Following the animated return of Arnold Schwarzenegger‘s Dutch to the Predator franchise, the actor could soon reprise the role in a live-action capacity. During Friday’s Predator: Badlands panel at Comic-Con,
Predator: Badlands centers on Dek (Dimitrius Schuster-Koloamatangi), a young-and-hungry Yautja warrior who is the runt of the litter in his clan and has a whole lot to prove. He teams up with an unlikely ally: Thia ( Elle Fanning ), a synthetic made by the Weyland-Yutani company (from the Alien franchise).
Badlands has raised immense anticipation and curiosity among the audience about whether, in this film, the worlds of the alien and the predators will collide
For decades, fans have been longing for someone to take on the Predator franchise that really gets what makes a strong Predator-orientated film. In 2022, Dan Trachtenberg blew everyone away with the release of Prey, a Predator prequel that not only matched the original 1987 movie but in many ways surpassed it.