The movie "Predator: Badlands" is the sixth installment of the saga that began with "Predator" in 1987. This film marks a return to the screens of the classic science fiction and action film, now directed by Dan Trachtenberg, with a deeper plot that recalls the spirit of the franchise's video game series.
The global release date of "Predator: Badlands" is scheduled for November 7, 2025, and it promises to be a milestone in the history of the legendary alien monster that started in 1987 with Arnold Schwarzenegger as the protagonist. In this new chapter, we will see a Predator stalking a special operations team in the jungle, hunting them down one by one.
On this occasion, the story introduces an unexpected twist with a Predator teaming up with a human named 'Thia'. This unusual alliance will change the course of events, showcasing a Predator in a more vulnerable position and exploring a unique relationship within the saga. The plot unfolds on a distant and dangerous planet where predator and human must confront their greatest threat: Yautja, the unforgettable enemy.
The movie "Predator: Badlands" addresses themes of survival in a hostile environment, depicting the struggle for life in a wild and unknown setting. Additionally, it introduces new elements to the universe of the Predators, such as new hunters and an android protagonist played by Elle Fanning.
The "Predator" saga is recognized for combining science fiction, action, and horror around the Yautja, commonly known as Predators, interstellar hunter aliens with a code of honor based on strength and skill in combat. The franchise has explored different eras and settings, and "Predator: Badlands" positions itself as a new installment that promises to excite fans of the saga.
