Weyland-Yutani are after a unique creature on the planet of Genna – Specimen XX0522 (aka the Kalisk) and the Yautja (Dek) are making the accomplishment of this mission difficult. The latest Predator: Badlands movie clip shows MU/TH/UR speaking to Tessa, informing her that failure to complete their mission on Genna will result in her decommissioning. Check it out:
Predator: Badlands will be the first movie to officially acknowledge the Predator as its extended lore name, Yautja! We also now know Weyland-Yutani’s species classification for the Kalisk.
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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.






