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‘Predator: Badlands’ First 15 Minutes Unveiled At Comic-Con
COMIC-CON HALL H, JUL 26 – The first 15 minutes reveal a young Predator outcast's journey and an unlikely friendship, marking the franchise's first protagonist Predator, showcased with live effects at Comic-Con.
- Dan Trachtenberg and cast unveiled the first 15 minutes of Predator: Badlands at a July 25, 2025, Comic-Con panel before its November 7 theatrical release.
- The film centers on Dek, a young Predator outcast who battles his brother in a cave to prove his worth and teams with Elle Fanning’s synthetic character on a hostile planet.
- Trachtenberg explained they aimed to explore emotional depths not seen in previous films, while Kevin Smith’s teasing about an Alien vs. Predator project energized the audience.
- Trachtenberg described the lead Predator Dek as “essentially the Dutch of this movie,” and Dimitrius Schuster-Koloamatangi called bringing Dek to life “a really fun experiment.”
- Predator: Badlands is the first movie in the franchise to feature a Predator as protagonist, signaling a new narrative direction and drawing strong fan interest for its exclusive theatrical debut.
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