Contains spoilers for "Predator: Badlands"

Much of the "Predator" cinematic franchise thus far has consisted of Predators coming to Earth to fight humans . Nearly 40 years since the first "Predator" came out, "Predator: Badlands" flips the series on its head by making a Yautja, Dek (Dimitrius Schuster-Koloamatangi), the lead this time, needing to prove himself on a dangerous alien world (even by his standards). Luckily, he has a synthetic (well, the top half of one) in Elle Fanning's Thia to help him figure out how to get the greatest game of all.

"Predator: Badlands" is the third "Predator" movie directed by Dan Trachtenberg, who previously helmed the 2022 hit "Prey" and the 2025 animated anthology flick "Predator: Killer of Killers." All three films take wildly different approaches to

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