This 2025 is a good year for the most famous alien predator of cinema. To the animation feature film Predator: Killer of Killers directed by Then Trachtenbergwhich in Spain opens on June 6 at Disney+, will follow the premiere, but in cinemas, of the real action movie Predator: Badlands Also directed by Trachtenberg, the director who managed to relive the franchise that began with the 1987 film led by John McTiernan and starring Arnold Schwarzenegger.
He got it with Predator: at the presslaunched directly on the Disney+ platform (in Hulu, as well as Killer of Killersin the United States) in the summer of 2022 and that not only became one of the great successes of streaming audience but also highlighted for the good valuations by critics and spectators that he obtained.
‘Predator: Badlands’ – Sinopsis
If the animation of Predator: Killer of Killers It consists of Three stories set respectively during the time of the Vikings, then in feudal Japan and the third during World War II, also linking with the plot proposals of The dam (whose action passed in 1719 in Comanche territory) and Badlands, This new installment will take place at another time and place, But it will be in the future and also on a remote planet, far from the earth.
The script is the work of Patrick Aison (Of the miniseries Wayward Pines y Jack Ryan) and trachtenberg himself, and keeps certain similarities with a science fiction cult title of the 80s as is My enemy of Wolfgang Petersen Because, the surprising, it will be that a predator repudiated by his clan He will join forces with an unexpected enemy, a girl named Thiato embark on a dangerous and treacherous trip in search of a powerful common enemy. An unthinkable alliance so far in the films of the saga And that would bring us a friendly predator and in unknown facets so far and deepening, incidentally, In the language and culture of the Yautja (better known among humans as predators).
‘Predator: Badlands’ – reparto
To sustain the story, its strange protagonist couple will be enough, the character of Thia who interprets Elle Fanning and that of the young Yautja embodied by the New Zealander actor Dimitrius Schuster-Koloamatangi (From the miniseries The Panthers), in addition to a few extras, humans and aliens, and that lethal adversary.
‘Predator: Badlands’ – Grassworks
“You are hunting something that cannot be killed”Thia warns his unexpected new partner In the first trailer released by 20th Century Studios, owned by Disney.
An advance that already allows us to see the aspect that this new installment will have and, especially, The one of the new and young alienof a somewhat smaller size than the predators we had seen so far. While one of Thia’s images He leaves us with the suspense of knowing if she is really a human or an android.
‘Predator: Badlands’ – premiere date
In the absence of confirming the date of arrival to our cinemas, at the moment in the United States this fall is planned to be released, November 7both in cinemas and IMAX screens.
Meanwhile, it has also spread The first official poster of the movie.

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