Tag: The Predator
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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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‘Ezra’ Review — Tony Goldwyn’s Poignant Take on Parenting
This review was written during the 2023 WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes. Without the labor of the writers and actors currently on strike, the film being covered here wouldn’t exist.It’s rare when autism has been portrayed accurately on screen. It is a sensitive subject to tackle, and while it might not be as stigmatized as it…
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Prey Opens the Door for a Broader Exploration of Human History
For decades, the Predator franchise has struggled to stay relevant and exciting post-the original 1987 Arnold Schwarzenegger led-movie. While the original has been beloved since it was released, Predator 2 made less money and struggled to find critical success on its own. Even though it has since seen new life as a cult classic, it…
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The Predator’s Most Famous Feature Came From The Mind Of James Cameron
Dutch had it right when he told the Predator, “You’re one ugly motherf*****.” Even if you haven’t seen any of “The Predator” films, you probably know what the extraterrestrial hunter looks like. The alien’s anatomy is designed to be distinctive, frightening, and memorable even to the most casual of sci-fi/horror audiences. So much so that,…
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Prey: Release Date, Cast, And More
(Welcome to …And More, our no-frills, zero B.S. guide to when and where you can watch upcoming movies and shows, and everything else you could possibly stand to know.)After “The Predator” debuted in 2018, it seemed like we were in line to enter a new era of the spine-ripping, skull-collecting aliens under the guidance of…
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‘Point Blank’: Robert Downey Jr. & Shane Black Reunite For A New ‘Parker’ Film At Amazon
In the 1980s and 1990s, writer Shane Black became one of Hollywood’s most highly paid screenwriters when he reinvented the action genre by revitalizing buddy cop tropes. Films like “Lethal Weapon” and “The Last Boy Scout” turned him into the rare famous screenwriting name, but eventually, he would turn towards his own directing career. While…
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Everything We Know About Prey, The Predator Prequel, So Far
Like its titular monster, the “Predator” movie franchise has proven very hard to kill, even after multiple sequels and crossovers that’ve seen wildly varying results when it comes to their financial success and, most importantly, their actual quality. The plan was for Shane Black’s 2018 quasi-reboot “The Predator” to usher in a shiny new era…
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‘Predator 5’: Producers Compare Dan Trachtenberg’s New Film To ‘The Revenant’ & Are Open To PG-13 Rating
“Predator 5” also known as “Skulls” coming from director Dan Trachtenberg (“10 Cloverfield,” “Black Mirror,” “The Boys“) has been shooting in Calgary, Alberta, Canada with a mostly unknown cast. Producers John Davis and David Fox have now dished to Collider about the fifth installment giving some insight into the secretive fifth installment.Read More: ‘Predator’ Franchise…
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Olivia Munn Says Bryan Singer Unexpectedly Left ‘Apocalypse’ Set For 10 Days & Wanted Filming To Carry On
Olivia Munn has become one of the more vocal actresses in Hollywood. She’s previously spoken out about issues on the set of “The Predator” as well as some surprises she noticed when she signed on to star in “