The Predator Attacks In New Official Image

A new still has been revealed forThe Predator , showing the titulary Orion in a very bad mood . The Predatorwill be the quaternary launching in the series , and sixth overall for those who matter theAlien Vs Predatormovies . The latest continuation was co - written and directed by Shane Black , who antecedently helmedIron Man 3andThe Nice Guys . He also start his career with the screenplay for the originalLethal artillery . Black is n’t a newbie to the series either , having previously bring ill - fated soldier Hawkins in the master .

Thefirst preview forThe Predatorjust landed after a long figure - up , with the story showing a chemical group of new hybrid Predators crash - landing in the suburbs and coming into conflict with some soldier head by Boyd Holbrook . The trailer also exhibit a more comedic tone than past movies , which back up upprevious statementsfrom Black and the cast that the motion-picture show will be funnier than the other sequels .

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Now a new still fromThe Predatorhas come viaEmpire , show the title puppet fighting with an unlucky homo . It appears the hype machine for the movie is finally ramping up , since the studio apartment has been amazingly shy aboutThe Predatorbefore now , only releasing a handful of stills from the production .

The return of the franchise for the first sentence since 2010’sPredatorsis exciting , but the movie itself seems to be last through behind - the - picture outlet . It ’s been delayed multiple times and most ofthe third act was latterly reshot , apparently due to test audiences not gelling with the tone of the flick . The Predatoris also beingpost - converted to 3D , which is n’t ideal for a movie that was n’t originally shot with the format in thinker .

That said , Black has shown more than once what a talented writer and director he is , so there ’s every chanceThe Predatorwill be a worthy gain to the series . While the movie will behave as something of a soft reboot it ’s been confirmed it will have ties to past entryway , admit a unmediated link toPredator 2 , with doer Jake Busey playingthe Word of Peter Keyes , who was played by his own father Gary in the 1990 sequel .

Sadly , it seems unlikely Arnold Schwarzenegger will be making a riposte inThe Predator , with the histrion previouslyturning down a cameosince he desire a bigger role . Unless Dutch makes some kind of shock appearance in the finale , it seems tentative he ’ll be part of the movie .