According to reports, filming of the next Predator film has begun, first details of the plot have been released

The Predator has been released. The first plot details for the next Predator Film, wastelandwere reportedly announced with the start of production in New Zealand.

According to reports from franchise fan site AvPGalaxy (via ComicBook.com), filming has begun in New Zealand on a mystery film with the working title “Backpack.” However, a casting page for the film lists 20th Century Studios, director Dan Trachtenberg and wastelandwhich, according to AvPGalaxy, makes it pretty clear that “Backpack” is the code name for the new Predator Film. Also Details about the film’s story were also revealed, with wasteland It focuses on two sisters who are put to the ultimate test as they pursue different paths and missions. It is worth noting that 20th Century Studios has not confirmed AvPGalaxy’s report at this time.

Who is in charge in Predator: Badlands?

No official cast members have been announced for wastelandalthough Elle Fanning was reportedly in talks to play the lead role back in June. She is probably best known for her Emmy-nominated portrayal of Catherine the Great in the Hulu series. The greatFanning has also appeared in several notable films, such as The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008), Super8 (2011) and The Seduced (2017) and as Princess Aurora in the live-action Disney films Maleficent (2014) and the sequel of 2019, Maleficent – Mischief ManagedShe will next be seen in James Mangold’s Bob Dylan biopic, A complete unknowntowards Timothée Chalamet.

wasteland was announced in February 2024 following the success of the 2022 Predator Prehistory, preywith Amber Midthunder in the lead role. Despite wasteland Reunification prey Director Trachtenberg and screenwriter Patrick Aison (who co-wrote the upcoming installment with Trachtenberg), the sixth installment in the main series Predator Film series is not a direct sequel to the 2022 film. Instead wasteland will be determined “at some point in the future”. wasteland is expected to be the first of many new Predator Projects developed in partnership between 20th Century and Trachtenberg.

Prey 2 is still being played

A sequel to prey is still in early development at 20th Century Studios. Released directly on Hulu, prey Set in the northern Great Plains in 1719, the game follows Midthunder Comanche warrior Naru as she tries to save her tribe from a primitive predator. Loot 2 continues and Midthunder returns, the sequel would make franchise history as it is the first part in which a protagonist returns as a star. All seven films (including the two Alien vs Predator spinoffs) have released so far have introduced someone new in the lead role. Although Midthunder has not signed on for Loot 2 However, she has made it clear in previous interviews that she would like to return as Naru.

wasteland does not have a release date yet. It is also not known if 20th Century has planned a theatrical release for the film or if it will be released directly on Hulu like prey.

Source: AvPGalaxy, via ComicBook.com