What's Happening?
Predator: Badlands is the latest installment in the Predator franchise, offering a fresh perspective by portraying the Predator as the protagonist. The film follows the Predator, an outcast, as he is sent to a hostile planet to hunt a deadly monster,
proving his worth to his people. Elle Fanning joins as an unlikely ally. The film is produced by the team behind Prey, and both movies have received positive reviews for their innovative storytelling.
Why It's Important?
This film represents a shift in the Predator franchise, exploring themes of redemption and identity from the perspective of the alien character. By reimagining the Predator as a hero, the film challenges traditional narratives and offers audiences a new way to engage with the franchise. This approach could influence future sci-fi films, encouraging more nuanced storytelling and character development.
