“Acclaimed Predator Film Finds New UK Streaming Platform”
The latest installment of the acclaimed Predator film series has made its debut on UK streaming services. The film, titled *Predator: Badlands*, is available exclusively on Disney+. Directed by Dan Trachtenberg, this seventh addition to the franchise has already garnered significant praise from both critics and audiences alike.
Film Overview
*Predator: Badlands* centers around the character Dek, portrayed by Dimitrius Schuster-Koloamatangi. Dek is a Yautja, a member of an alien species known for hunting. In his quest to gain recognition from his father, Njohrr (played by Reuben de Jong), Dek sets out to hunt a fearsome creature called the Kalisk. Along the way, he teams up with Thia, portrayed by Elle Fanning, to track down this deadly adversary.
Critical Reception
The film has received a certified-fresh rating of 86% from critics on Rotten Tomatoes and an impressive 95% from fans. Critics have described *Predator: Badlands* as “astonishing” and “horrifying, inventive, and heart-pounding.” Vulture referred to it as a “charming surprise,” while the Daily Telegraph highlighted its energy and thrilling elements.
Highlights from Reviews
- Chicago Reader praised the film for its exceptional blend of practical and digital effects.
- Consequence noted that the film brings a fresh perspective to the franchise.
- Slant remarked on the innovative action sequences that define the movie.
Franchise Development
Taking place after the events of the 2018 film, *The Predator*, *Badlands* marks a new direction for the series. Critics believe Director Dan Trachtenberg has successfully revitalized the franchise. They commend his ability to transform a well-known antagonist into a character the audience can root for.
Fans of the series and newcomers alike can enjoy this thrilling continuation of the Predator saga on Disney+. For those looking to explore more streaming options, consider checking out Filmogaz.com for insights on the best services available.
