According to The Hollywood Reporter, Blade Runner star Edward James Olmos has been cast to play a military character in Shane Black's upcoming Predator film!
The Predator is currently shooting in Vancouver with a cast that already includes Boyd Holbrook, Jacob Tremblay, and Jake Busey.
The actor is coming off of shooting Blade Runner 2049, where he reprises the character of Gaff from the classic 1982 Ridley Scott movie.
What do you think of the militaristic undertones hinted at in The Predator? With Jake Busey and Edward James Olmos cast, could this film be directly linked with the events of Predator 2?
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Dan Trachtenberg's Predator: Badlands released in theaters on November 7th, 2025! See how well the film performed at the box office, here! Be sure to also browse the Predator Lore database for information on the film's different Yautja and characters, the planet Genna, how it connects to Alien, where in the Predator movie timeline the film takes place and more!

Early Kalisk designs explored a very different, Rancor looking beast in Predator: Badlands!
Concept art for the adult Kalisk reveals a number of alternative designs the creature underwent throughout production.

Predator: Badlands is making bank on streaming platforms!
The Dan Trachtenberg Yautja flick is headlining streaming charts for on-demand purchases!

Alternative designs for the Genna Vulture in Predator: Badlands by Dane Hallett!
The Genna Vulture is that winged Pterodactyl-looking creature in Predator: Badlands which almost eats Dek before Thia comes to his rescue.









