Published 23:35 IST, November 12th 2021

'Predator 5': Disney reveals title and release date of upcoming movie

Disney and 20th Century Studios via social media announced 'Predator 5' official title and revealed the release date of the movie.

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Fans of Predator franchise can rejoice as Disney and 20th Century Studios anunced Predator 5's official title and revealed release date of movie. film will be directed by 10 Cloverfield Lane's fame director Dan Trachtenberg and will serve as a prequel to long-running sci-fi action franchise. story will be set 300 years in past in Comanche Nation and centre on Naru, a skilled female warrior who must defend her tribe against extremely evolved titular alien.

Predator 5 title and release date anunced 

20th Century Studios took to ir social media handles and anunced that title of upcoming Predator 5 is Prey. movie will skip atrical release and will be premiered directly on Hulu in Summer 2022. As per ScreenRant, development of Prey began during production of last instalment, Shane Black's  Predator. Production on film has largely been kept under wraps, and movie was previously shot under title of Skulls.

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movie will act as prequel to  Predator franchise and is set 300 years in past in Comanche Nation. movie centre on Naru, a skilled female warrior who has to protect her tribe against a dangerous and highly evolved alien. Anuncing title and release date of movie, 20th Century wrote, "An all-new entry in  @Predator franchise, “Prey” is set in world of Comanche Nation 300 years ago. See original film directed by Dan Trachtenberg (“ Boys,” “10 Cloverfield Lane”) only on @Hulu in 2022."

More about Predator franchise

Predator is a science fiction horror anthology media franchise centred on film series featuring human encounters with a race of extraterrestrial trophy-seeking military personnel kwn as 'Predator'. Produced and distributed by 20th Century Fox, series began with 1987 movie Predator, directed by John McTiernan, and was followed by three sequels, Predator 2, Predators, and  Predator, directed by Stephen Hopkins, Nimród Antal, and Shane Black, respectively.

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series has led to numerous vels, comics, and video game spin-offs such as Predator: Concrete Jungle and Predator: Hunting Grounds, both of which received generally mixed reviews. spin-off series,  Alien vs. Predator combines continuities of  Alien franchise with  Predator franchise and consists of two films as well as varying series of comics, books, and video games.

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23:35 IST, November 12th 2021