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The first reactions to Predator: Badlands are in, and critics are calling it "a pretty badass expansion of the Predator franchise," but "legacy fans may be left disappointed"

Critics say Dan Trachtenberg has taken a "big swing" with Predator: Badlands

Total Film

Predator: Badlands Has Screened, And The First Reactions Are All About The ‘Big Swings’ Taken With The Sci-Fi Story

Will fans like the changes?

Cinemablend

Monster munch: can Predator: Badlands survive the removal of its unashamedly ultraviolent roots?

Thanks to director Dan Trachtenberg, the franchise has evolved. But the pure cinematic testosterone that sustained it may have disappeared

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Predator: Badlands May End Up Being The First PG-13 Predator Movie, But Don’t Expect It To Be Any Less Gory And Gruesome

Predator: Badlands arrives in theaters on November 7, but not with a franchise-standard rating.

Cinemablend

Predator returns to Call of Duty in BO6’s Haunting event, but with BO7 and no ‘Carry Forward’ looming, it’s tough to care

Damned if you do, damned if you don't, I guess.

Destructoid

Final Predator: Badlands trailer has fans even more convinced it's setting up an Alien vs Predator movie – and their theory could explain why 20th Century Studios is bringing out a tie-in comic

"I'm holding out hope"

Total Film

Predator: Badlands’ Director Explains How The Alien Franchise Became A Key Part Of The New Movie, And I Love How Surprisingly Organic It Was

It was definitely not planned as an Alien/Predator movie at the outset.

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What's The Best Watch Order For The 'Predator' Movies?

Here's your complete guide to watching the 'Predator' movies, from the 1987 original, to 'Badlands.'

Inverse

Predator: Badlands director says the prequel comic is a "perfect companion" to the film: "Dek kicking ass in his very own comic book is a dream come true"

Dan Trachtenberg says it's the "first Predator movie to draw inspiration so heavily from the comic books"

Total Film

After Killer Of Killers Cameo, Arnold Schwarzenegger’s Live-Action Predator Return Gets Encouraging Update

Could Predator's original hero return?

Cinemablend

Predator: Badlands director Dan Trachtenberg wanted to make something that ‘hadn’t existed before’

Much like he did with 2022's Prey, director Dan Trachtenberg wanted to make a movie that “hadn’t existed before” with Predator: Badlands.

BANG Premier

'Predator: Badlands' Isn’t The Obvious Crossover Fans Might Be Expecting

The upcoming 'Predator' movie may borrow from the world of 'Alien,' but don't expect any xenomorphs.

Inverse

Predator: Badlands Director Reveals Why He Didn’t Simply Want To Make ‘Prey 2,’ And He Makes A Good Point

The Prey director returns, but not for a standard sequel.

Cinemablend

Predator movies ranked, worst to best

Hunt down the ultimate sci-fi franchise with our guide to the Predator movies ranked, worst to best.

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Predator Badlands director explains how Steven Spielberg's Jaws and the video game Shadow of the Colossus influenced the upcoming sci-fi movie: "The Predator's gotta be badass and ferocious, but also sincere and have a pulse of its own"

Exclusive: Dan Trachtenberg dishes on the new movie's pop culture influences

Cinemablend

I Told Predator: Badlands’ Director I’d Love To See The Dinosaur Fight From The Trophy Wall, And His Reaction Has Me Curious

Now I only have more questions.

WhatToWatch

How to watch the Alien movies in order: the original to Romulus in time for Alien: Earth

Here's how to watch the Alien movies in order of release date and chronologically.

Space

'Predator: Badlands' looks like it's taking inspiration from an unlikely ancestor — a divisive 20-year-old video game

A brutal alien planet isn't quite the same as future Earth, but Predator: Concrete Jungle has more than a few things in common with Predator: Badlands.

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Total Film

Predator: Badlands director tried to make sure the movie's Alien references were added "elegantly": "There's a seduction to grab all the action figures and smush them together"

Dan Trachtenberg thinks it'd be "cool" to be the "Alien vs. Predator guy"

Space

New 'Predator: Badlands' trailer confirms an unexpected alliance with ties to the 'Alien' universe

The second Predator: Badlands trailer is full of alien beasts, gorgeous sci-fi vistas, and a Yautja hero who finds an unlikely ally in a synthetic.

The Independent UK

Predator: Badlands trailer teases connection to Alien

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Inverse

14 Years Later, ‘Predator: Badlands' Is Borrowing A Trick From An Underrated 'Alien' Movie

A robot and her monster. Here's why the new trailer for 'Predator: Badlands' will remind you of an 'Alien' movie.

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Predator: Badlands director Dan Trachtenberg compares Dek to Mad Max and Conan the Barbarian

Predator: Badlands director Dan Trachtenberg has compared protagonist Dek to Mad Max and Conan the Barbarian because the Yajua is "a thing of few words" and "cuts straight to the point".

TechRadar

Every chapter in Predator: Killer of Killers ranked – here’s how each story in the Hulu anthology movie compares

Hulu’s Predator: Killer of Killers is a ferociously entertaining addition to the Predator legacy.

Total Film

Predator: Badlands is "not just a slasher movie" or "a generic sci-fi", says director Dan Trachtenberg: "It's a hardcore, brutal survival tale… but also crazy fun"

Exclusive: Director Dan Trachtenberg says Predator: Badlands is different from other sci-fi movies and Predator is more than just a creature, "it's a character"

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