The Predator: Boyd Holbrook's Character Has Seen A UFO

Actor Thomas Jane has unveil a little backstory on his character from Shane Black ’s forthcoming sequelThe Predator . This intelligence total shortly after Fox CEO Stacey Snider confirmed the movie will take situation in suburb , and praise the script for being “ … unexpected and totally new . ” A motion post horse for the film was also discover a dyad of calendar week ago , which shows a silhouette of the titulary hunter being formed by lightning .

This new motion-picture show is looking to kick - initiate the enfranchisement , which has been on internal-combustion engine since 2010’sPredators . While that entry received decent review and grow a profit , it did n’t really stimulate viewers enough for a lineal sequel . Fox is hoping this installment will reinvent the serial publication for a new hearing and have put it in Shane Black ’s capable hand . In addition to writingLethal Weaponand directingThe Nice GuysandIron Man 3 , Black antecedently played the badly - fill out Hawkins in the originalPredator – who was the first on - screen victim of the alien hunter .

While official storey details forThe Predatorare still cryptical , co - genius Tom Jane has shed some lightness on the backstory of the main characters in a podcast interview forShadow Nation(ViaAVP Galaxy ) . The formerPunisherstar revealed his character is one of a mathematical group of hospitalize warfare veterans who get dragged into the tale by accident . “ We play these warhorse from like Afghanistan , Iraq war or whatever . But we ’re all f***ing crazy so we go to the VA infirmary to get our Master of Education . We ’re all like shellshocked , PTSD … soldier . "

It all kicks off for the chemical group when another soldier ( played by Boyd Holbrook ) – who ’s seen a UFO landing – gets thrown into a hospital bus with them .

" And he ’s a guy they ’ve actually marked to stamp out him because he ’s get word a UFO , he ’s seen the Predator ships add up down so they lock in him up and cast him in with us swashbuckler . They ’re go to take that bus , ram it down to a ditch and shoot us all just to get free of this one hombre . But , of course , we take the jalopy over and we ’re all like ' f * * * that serviceman , let ’s go kill these f***ing Predators ourselves ' and we ’re just gaga enough to think that this guy cable really did see a UFO and there ’s these aliens out there . ”

In addition to his role inThe Predator , Jane has also drawn rave review for his turn in Netflix’s1922 . The movie is adapt from a Stephen King story , where Jane act a granger who dispatch his married woman and seemingly finds himself haunt by her - and some hungry stinkpot . The actor has previously appeared in some eminent profile King adaptations , includingDreamcatcherand Frank Darabont’sThe Mist .

The virtuoso also seems really excited forThe Predator , state " We had a clap . It was funny . You jazz the Predators , they looked … you live they did n’t f * * * those up . They ’re still Predators and they ’re pretty much the same Predator as always . I think it might be large . ” There ’s still no news on when the trailer will be appearing , but Black seems to think it will be early 2018 before any footage forThe Predatorarrives .