Predator: Badlands (2025)

A young outcast Predator and a damaged android forge an unlikely alliance in this bold new chapter of the iconic franchise.

Predator: Badlands - Movie Information

  • Original Title: Predator: Badlands
  • Release Year: 2025
  • Directed by: Dan Trachtenberg
  • Type: Movie
  • Genres: Action, Sci-Fi, Adventure
  • Age Rating (US): PG-13
  • Runtime: 1h 47m
  • Original Language: English
  • Spoken Languages: English, French
  • Release Date (Theatrical): November 5, 2025 (Belgium), November 7, 2025 (United States - PG-13), November 7, 2025 (United Kingdom - 12A), November 6, 2025 (Germany - 16), November 5, 2025 (France - 12), November 7, 2025 (India - U/A 16+), November 6, 2025 (New Zealand - R13), November 6, 2025 (Australia - M), November 6, 2025 (Brazil - 16), November 6, 2025 (Mexico - B), November 6, 2025 (Italy - 10+), November 7, 2025 (Spain - 16), November 5, 2025 (South Korea - 15), November 7, 2025 (China)
  • Alternative Titles: Predator - Badlands (US), المفترس: الأراضي القاحلة (SA), Predator, Badlands (FR), 铁血战士:杀戮之地 (CN), Predator: Strefa zagrożenia (PL), Predador: Terras Selvagens (BR), Prédateur: Badlands (CA)
  • Production Companies: 20th Century Studios, Lawrence Gordon Productions, Davis Entertainment, Toberoff Productions, TSG Entertainment
  • Production Countries: United States of America

Predator: Badlands - Plot

Cast out from his clan, a young Predator finds an unlikely ally in a damaged android and embarks on a treacherous journey in search of the ultimate adversary.

Predator: Badlands - Trailer

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First hunt. Last chance.

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Predator: Badlands - Cast & Crew

Director(s)

  • Dan Trachtenberg

Main Cast

  • Elle Fanning
  • Dimitrius Schuster-Koloamatangi
  • Ravi Narayan
  • Michael Homick
  • Stefan Grube
  • Reuben De Jong
  • Cameron Brown
  • Alison Wright
  • Matt Duffer
  • Ross Duffer

Writers

  • Patrick Aison
  • Dan Trachtenberg

Producers

  • John Davis
  • Brent O'Connor
  • Marc Toberoff
  • Dan Trachtenberg
  • Ben Rosenblatt

Predator: Badlands - FAQs

Where can you stream Predator: Badlands?

Predator: Badlands is available to stream on Hulu. It can also be rented or purchased on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability may vary by region, so check JustWatch for the most current options in your area.

Who plays the android in Predator: Badlands?

Elle Fanning plays Thia, also known as Tessa, a damaged android who forms an unlikely alliance with the outcast Predator known as Kwei. Her character is central to the film's story, serving as both companion and key player in the hunt for the ultimate adversary.

What is Predator: Badlands about?

Predator: Badlands follows a young Predator cast out from his clan who joins forces with a damaged android. Together they navigate a dangerous journey in pursuit of the ultimate prey. The film explores themes of survival, identity, and unlikely partnership set against an alien world.

Is Predator: Badlands connected to Prey (2022)?

Predator: Badlands is set within the same franchise universe as Prey (2022) and is directed by the same filmmaker, Dan Trachtenberg. However, it tells a new, standalone story focused on a young outcast Predator rather than continuing the direct narrative of Prey.

Who directed Predator: Badlands?

Predator: Badlands was directed by Dan Trachtenberg, who previously helmed the acclaimed Predator franchise entry Prey (2022). Trachtenberg also co-wrote the screenplay alongside Patrick Aison, bringing a fresh perspective to the long-running science fiction action franchise.

What is the age rating for Predator: Badlands?

Predator: Badlands is rated PG-13 in the United States, meaning it may contain material unsuitable for children under 13. In the United Kingdom it carries a 12A certificate, while ratings vary across other territories including 16 in Germany and Spain, and 12 in France.

How long is Predator: Badlands?

Predator: Badlands has a runtime of 1 hour and 47 minutes (107 minutes). The film was released theatrically in the United States on November 7, 2025, with several international markets receiving it between November 5 and November 7, 2025.

What is the budget and box office of Predator: Badlands?

Predator: Badlands was produced on a budget of approximately $105 million. The film went on to gross around $184.5 million at the global box office, making it a commercially successful entry in the long-running Predator science fiction action franchise.

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