Predator: Badlands is the highest-grossing Predator film at the box office, but another entry in the sci-fi franchise was a much bigger hit for Fox overall.
The last Alien vs. Predator movie was 2007's Requiem, which followed 2004's Alien vs. Predator. When it came to Badlands, the filmmaker was against having humans, hence the synthetic backpack in Thia.
Predator: Badlands is not a secret Alien vs. Predator film, its director has insisted. There’s no Xenomorph in it either. Director Dan Trachtenberg told Empire outright that fans shouldn’t expect to ...