Today marks the first official day of shooting for Shane Black's Predator. To commemorate the start of filming, the director shared a picture of the main cast in full costume. The cast pictured are Trevante Rhodes, Boyd Holbrook, Olivia Munn and Keegan-Michael Key in military gear , in addition to Sterling K. Brown and Jacob Tremblay and finally, Shane Black.

In the film, Boyd Holbrook and Trevante Rhodes will star as ex-marines. Jacob Tremblay will play the son of Boyd Holbrook's character. Olivia Munn will play a scientist and Sterling K Brown will portray a government agent.
Shane Black recently took to twitter to confirm that the Predator would indeed be 'R-Rated'. It appears that this film will hold very little back when it comes to violence and gore. The production will film in Vancouver for four months, and end in May. Follow Scified for the latest updates!
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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!

Dek rides Dinosaur-like alien into battle in early concept art for Badlands!
Very early concept artwork for Predator: Badlands painted a very different movie, featuring a variety of different creatures and battle sequences!

Early concept art for Kwei's ship and Weyland-Yutani Super Power Loader by Benjamin Last!
Concept artist Benjamin Last has shared some of his early work he provided for Predator: Badlands including Kwei's ship and the new Weyland-Yutani Power Loader!

Unused World War 2 Predator concept art features a triple mandible Yautja! (EXCLUSIVE)
One of the unused Predator designs for the World War 2 segment of the Killer of Killers anime featured a unique alternative design for the Yautja Hunt...










