Move aside Facehuggers, the following unused creature concept for Shane Black's The Predator movie is pure nightmare fuel. During The Predator's production, Jared Krichevski was commissioned to create a Predator Spider. Yeah, you read that right. Literally an alien spider creature spliced with Predator DNA. Check it out:



This makes the Predator Monkey concepts we shared recently look like child's play. Imagine if this concept made it to the big screen? Not even a Xenomorph could out-creep audiences with this thing running around.
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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.





