Our savior has arrived in the shape of Dan Trachtenberg. Ever since John McTiernan directed a modestly budgeted Arnold Schwarzenegger action vehicle in the ’80s about a military team hunted and killed ...

To be fair, Predator: Badlands puts all this upfront with a title card that tells us the Yautja “are prey to none and friend to none”, which sounds impressive and leads us to a fight between fraternal ...

Growing up, my older brother and I had a "stop, drop and shout" rule. The idea was pretty simple: If we were channel surfing and came upon one of a handful of movies, regardless of whether it was just ...

There's this funny fad in Hollywood of turning iconic villains into sympathetic — or even heroic — figures. "Wicked" turned the evil Wicked Witch of the West of "The Wizard of Oz" into a misunderstood ...

HOLLYWOOD, CA — Following his acclaimed 2022 film “Prey,” Dan Trachtenberg returns to the “Predator” universe with “Badlands,” a bolder, more emotionally resonant vision. This time, the Predator isn’t ...

The Walt Disney Company may be all about its squeaky-clean, family-friendly image, but you can’t just appeal to kids and their parents if you want to keep your stock numbers high. You need to expand ...

If you don’t know it already Google “original Predator design” and take a gander at the results. You’re looking for the thing that looks like a cross between a giant cockroach and a cheap lawn ...

‘Predator: Badlands’ contains several references to the ‘Alien’ franchise, but how deep does the connection go, and what does it mean for future sewu Alien and Predator aren’t nearly as intertwined as ...

Director Dan Trachtenberg has returned to the Predator franchise following Prey (2022) and Predator: Killer of Killers(2025). Both of those films took the series in fresh directions; Prey is a prequel ...