A new behind-the-scenes photo from the set of Predator: Badlands features director Dan Trachtenberg showing Elle Fanning (who plays Thia / Tessa) the trophies on the wall in the Predator Trophy room. Fans have been quick to spot the different alien creatures whose skulls adorn this wall – one of them many believe to be that of a Harvester (the aliens from Independence Day), however from this angle the skull actually more closely reassembled the aliens from War of the Worlds. Check it out:
In addition to the new behind-the-scenes photo, we also have a clearer look at Dek and his brother Kwei's armor:
In addition to the new photos a full description of the new, final trailer for Badlands has supposedly leaked online...
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Dan Trachtenberg's Predator: Badlands released in theaters on November 7th, 2025! Visit 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!

Dane Hallett shares official Tessa concept art from Predator: Badlands!
A variety of damaged Weyland-Yutani synthetic Tessa designs for Predator: Badlands provided by Dane Hallett have been unveiled!

Yautja Prime concept art from Predator: Badlands by Alex Nice!
Concept artist Alex Nice has shared a number of submissions he made for Dan Trachtenberg's Predator: Badlands detailing the Predator home world, Yautja Prime!

Check out this crazy early Badlands Predator helmet design by Sean Hargreaves!
Official concept art by Sean Hargreaves for Dan Trachtenberg's Predator: Badlands reveals unconventional helmet design for the Yautja!





