Predator: Badlands Almost Brought Back Fan-Favorite Franchise Star

Amber Midthunder’s Naru Almost Appeared in Predator: Badlands - Alien vs. Predator Galaxy

The animated film Predator: Killer of Killers ended with the shocking revelation that Naru, having defeated the Feral Predator in Prey, was captured by the Predators and placed in a cryo-stasis pod for future use. […] The post Amber Midthunder’s Naru Almost Appeared in Predator: Badlands appeared first on Alien vs. Predator Galaxy.

Predator: Badlands Almost Brought Back Fan-Favorite Franchise Star

Image credit: 20th Century Studios The absence of Amber Midthunder‘s Naru in the new film Predator: Badlands may come as disappointment to many fans, but it wasn’t due to a lack of trying from director Dan Trachtenberg. In a recent discussion, Trachtenberg opened up about why the protagonist of 2022’s Prey didn’t show up in the latest entry in the revamped Predator franchise. Amber Midthunder’s Naru could have been in Predator: Badlands While sp…

Dan Trachtenberg Reveals Real Reason Why Amber Midthunder Isn’t in Predator: Badlands

Dan Trachtenberg isn’t afraid to play by his own rules — even if it means leaving out one of the most beloved new faces in the Predator universe. The director who breathed new life into the franchise with Prey is now back with Predator: Badlands, but this time, he’s made one thing crystal clear: there are no humans in this hunt. That means no guns, no Earth forests, and — much to fans’ surprise — no Naru. Turns out, his central vision is a Preda…

Why Amber Midthunder's Naru Didn't Return For Predator: Badlands

Prey protagonist Naru (Amber Midthunder) doesn't appear in Dan Trachtenberg's follow-up, Predator: Badlands, but that doesn't mean we won't see her again.