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Predator: Killer of Killers Tops Franchise on Rotten Tomatoes, Expands Yautja Mythos

A series-best critic rating underscores fan enthusiasm for Hulu’s animated anthology, suggesting momentum ahead of live-action sequel Predator: Badlands.

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Overview

  • Predator: Killer of Killers is an animated anthology on Hulu featuring three historical warriors battling different Predator variants.
  • It canonizes the term Yautja through an on-screen Codex passage, solidifying the Predator race’s official name and cultural code.
  • Upon its June 6 release, the film earned a 97% Rotten Tomatoes critic score, the highest of any entry in the Predator franchise.
  • The story introduces a Yautja tradition of preserving human victors for gladiatorial contests, deepening the series’ exploration of alien lore.
  • A late post-credits reveal forges a narrative bridge to Prey and sets the stage for evolution in the upcoming Predator: Badlands.