When danger threatens her camp, the fierce and highly skilled Comanche warrior Naru sets out to protect her people. But the prey she stalks turns out to be a highly evolved alien predator with a technically advanced arsenal.
Direction
Trachtenberg makes the Predator scary again
Acting
Midthunder carries every frame with ferocious presence
Practical Effects
Old-school creature effects beat CGI monster fatigue
Director
Dan Trachtenberg
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The film was released with a full Comanche language dub—rare for any Hollywood production—and the cast included numerous Native actors in authentic representation.
That opening long take of Naru running through the forest? One continuous shot, no cuts. Trachtenberg wanted to establish her physical capability immediately without editing tricks.
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