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Predator: Badlands

Name: Predator: Badlands
Director: Dan Trachtenberg
Genre: Action, Science Fiction, Adventure
Released: 2025-01-01
Duration: 107 min
Rating: 7.7
Cast: Elle Fanning, Dimitrius Schuster-Koloamatangi, Ravi Narayan, Michael Homick, Stefan Grube

2025Dir. Dan Trachtenberg1h 47m

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Runtime1h 47m

Released2025

Budget$105M

Box office$184.6M

DirectorDan Trachtenberg

About This Movie

Predator: Badlands has this gritty, raw feel that you don't see often. Trachtenberg really leans into the isolation and desperation of a lone Predator. The pacing is a mix of intense action and quiet moments that let you breathe—very deliberate. The visuals are striking, especially the practical effects on the android, which give it an eerily lifelike quality. This film dives deep into themes of loyalty and the meaning of being an outsider. The performances, especially from the young Predator, have a surprising depth that adds layers to the character. It’s not just about the hunt; it’s about finding purpose amidst chaos. Definitely stands apart from the rest of the franchise.

Runtime: 110 minutesFilmed on location in harsh terrainsUses a mix of practical effects and CGIPart of the ongoing Predator franchise