Overview
- Director Dan Trachtenberg sets the story at least 300 years ahead to keep it standalone and avoid clashes with other Predator and Alien timelines.
- The film follows Dek, an outcast Yautja, who forges an alliance with Thia, a damaged Weyland‑Yutani android, during a hunt on the hostile planet Genna.
- This is the franchise’s first live‑action entry to center a Predator protagonist and the first to receive a PG‑13 rating due to non‑human combat.
- Elle Fanning portrays two synth characters, while Dek’s performance blends a practical suit with Weta FX facial animation to achieve emotive expression.
- A mid‑title tease points toward a possible continuation, though Trachtenberg’s interest in more projects has not yet translated into a confirmed sequel.