Tag: Naru
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‘Prey’ Director Dan Trachtenberg Was So Excited To Show His Mom the Movie
It’s really difficult to make a prequel or sequel in a franchise stand out from other installments. Way more often than not, they feel like CGI-heavy derivatives of the many movies that preceded it. One of the most impressive exceptions to this Hollywood pattern is director Dan Trachtenberg’s 2022 movie Prey, a daring prequel to…
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Prey Director Ensured ‘New’ Predator Weapons Never Made Things Easier For Naru
Action franchises tend to go bigger with every new installment, and “Predator” is no exception. Where the original 1987 film pits a small group of sweat-soaked paramilitaries against a Predator (aka. Yautja) in a dense South American jungle, its first two sequels expand the setting to a dystopian version of Los Angeles circa 1997 and then…
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Prey Director Dan Trachtenberg Talks Predator Weapons, A Little Directing Trick & More [Exclusive Interview]
We may receive a commission on purchases made from links.Last year, “Prey” delivered the best new installment of the “Predator” franchise since the 1987 original. Director Dan Trachtenberg took us back to the early 1700s to deliver a story of courage and survival as a young Comanche woman named Naru finds herself coming face-to-face with a…
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‘Prey 2’: Is Naru Preparing for More Predators? Here’s Amber Midthunder’s Take
Prey brought us Amber Midthunder as Naru, a young woman from the Comanche Nation who very quickly had to learn how to fight off the Predator. You know, that giant alien man who even Arnold Schwarzenegger struggled with? Naru used her talent and skill to take him on and it breathed a new life into…