Screen Rant on MSN

Dan Trachtenberg's 2025 Was Almost Even Bigger Thanks To Stranger Things

Dan Trachtenberg is having an impressive year with two Predator movie releases, but he nearly had a third major 2025 release from a hit Netflix show.
GeekTyrant

PREDATOR: BADLANDS Stars Praise Dan Trachtenberg for Bringing “Heart” and “Play” to the Sci-Fi Horror Franchise

Badlands , he asked himself one question: “What hasn’t been done in the franchise before?” The answer led him to a great idea, a Predator story without humans at its center. Following the success of his 2022 hit Prey ,
Alien vs. Predator Galaxy

Predator: Badlands Director Dan Trachtenberg Talks Polishing Audio & VFX, Noah Hawley Reaching Out & Blu-Ray Features

Director Dan Trachtenberg, as part of the press tour following the release of Predator: Badlands has recorded yet another spoiler-filled interview with the Heroes Reforged Podcast this time. Polishing

'Predator: Badlands' tops box office with $80 million worldwide

Predator: Badlands,” written and directed by Dan Trachtenberg, collected another $40 million overseas for the Walt Disney Co.’s 20th Century Studios.

Predator Badlands Box Office: Dan Trachtenberg’s film sees dip in North America after biggest opener in franchise record

Trachtenberg’s film is also one of the few recent box office hits to grow through the weekend, reported the news outlet. It is said to follow the trend, which was also seen with The Conjuring: Last Rites and Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle in September.
Feedback