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‘Skull’: New ‘Predator’ Movie Title, Plot Details, and Timeline Revealed!!

In a new interview with Collider timed to this week’s release of Disney‘s Jungle Cruise, producers John Davis and John Fox revealed that Dan Trachtenberg‘s upcoming Predator movie will be titled Skull, will be an origin story about the Predator’s first journey to this planet, and it’s almost done filming. The film will boast a female hero, “which I always think is interesting,” said Davis, … Continue reading ‘Skull’: New ‘Predator’ Movie Title, Plot Details, and Timeline Revealed!!

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‘Predator’: New Movie In the Works from ’10 Cloverfield Lane’ Director!!

Surprise news about the Predator that nobody saw coming, how…incredibly on-brand for the big guy. Deadline reports that 10 Cloverfield Lane director Dan Trachtenberg has been tapped by 20th Century Studios to helm a fifth Predator film. Patrick Aison, most known for TV series like Jack Ryan and Kingdom, is on script duties. The yet-untitled film will follow Shane Black‘s The Predator, which debuted in 2018 to … Continue reading ‘Predator’: New Movie In the Works from ’10 Cloverfield Lane’ Director!!

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‘Alien’ and ‘Predator’ Rights Acquired by Marvel Comics!!

Marvel Comics has acquired the rights to both Alien and Predator. This move will “feature new and classic characters from Earth and beyond to explore never-before-seen corners of both the Alien and Predator universes,” according to Marvel. Per ComicBook.com, the two franchises were owned by Dark Horse comics. Marvel hasn’t released any specific tiles or creative teams to work on projects related to the characters. … Continue reading ‘Alien’ and ‘Predator’ Rights Acquired by Marvel Comics!!

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‘Predator’: Original Screenplay Being Turned into a Dark Horse Comic Book Mini Series!!!

Dark Horse, the independent comics publisher known for original properties like Hellboy and Sin City as well as comics based on popular franchises like Aliens, is adapting the original screenplay that became 1987’s Predator into a five-part mini series beginning this summer. Judging by the inaugural issue’s cover image, the adaptation is going with the titular alien’s original design as briefly portrayed by Jean Claude … Continue reading ‘Predator’: Original Screenplay Being Turned into a Dark Horse Comic Book Mini Series!!!

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‘The Predator’: Alternate Endings Reveal Ripley and Newt “Predator Killers”!! Check It Out!!

Shane Black‘s The Predator, now out on Blu-ray, was a bit of a mishmash of mythology and movie tropes, making it really interesting to dig into just what happened during the 20th Century Fox production process. One of those points of interest is the fact that the Fox film underwent reshoots to change up the third act and the ending. While we’ve yet to hear … Continue reading ‘The Predator’: Alternate Endings Reveal Ripley and Newt “Predator Killers”!! Check It Out!!

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‘Robin Hood’ Is Officially The Biggest Blockbuster Bomb of 2018!!!

Lionsgate’s “Robin Hood” is turning out to be this year’s biggest blockbuster bomb, with a $14 million five-day opening against a budget of just under $100 million. This year’s Thanksgiving weekend has provided the most lucrative box office ever. But even with all the record-breaking success, there have been some failures in 2018. Most of those bombs, like Paramount’s “Annihilation” and Fox’s “The Darkest Minds,” … Continue reading ‘Robin Hood’ Is Officially The Biggest Blockbuster Bomb of 2018!!!

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‘Halloween’ Repeats #1, While ‘Hunter Killer’ Sinks at the BO!!

The weekend played out mostly as expected with a repeat of last weekend’s top four films, led by Universal‘s Halloween, which has now delivered over $126 million in just ten days in release. Lionsgate‘s release of Summit‘s Hunter Killer led the week’s new wide releases with a top five finish while A24‘s expansion of Jonah Hill‘s Mid90s secured a top ten finish. The biggest news, … Continue reading ‘Halloween’ Repeats #1, While ‘Hunter Killer’ Sinks at the BO!!

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‘Venom’ Delivers October Opening Weekend Record While ‘A Star Is Born’ Shines at the BO!!!

It was a record weekend at the box office for Sony‘s release of Venom, which delivered a massive $80 million, topping the previous October opening weekend record by more than $20 million. Additionally, Warner Bros.‘s A Star is Born more than carried its own weight with a stellar debut of its own, topping $40 million for its opening weekend and helping this become the largest … Continue reading ‘Venom’ Delivers October Opening Weekend Record While ‘A Star Is Born’ Shines at the BO!!!

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‘Night School’ and ‘Smallfoot’ Top Weekend Strongly at the BO!!!

Universal topped the weekend box office for the second weekend in a row, this time with the comedy Night School starring Kevin Hart and Tiffany Haddish. At the same time Warner Bros.‘s animated feature Smallfoot finished in the runner-up position while the studio’s horror hit The Nun became the highest grossing international and worldwide release in the Conjuring universe. All-in-all the weekend top twelve fell … Continue reading ‘Night School’ and ‘Smallfoot’ Top Weekend Strongly at the BO!!!

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‘House With a Clock In Its Walls’ Debuts with $26.8M While Other Releases Crash at the BO!!!

Despite the over performance of Universal‘s new release The House with a Clock in Its Walls and the strong hold from Lionsgate‘s A Simple Favor, this weekend is still one of the worst of the year. Things weren’t helped by the soft openings from Fahrenheit 11/9, Life Itself and Assassination Nation as the three other new wide releases struggled to find an audience. Additionally, for … Continue reading ‘House With a Clock In Its Walls’ Debuts with $26.8M While Other Releases Crash at the BO!!!

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‘The Predator’ Crashes With a Soft $24M, While ‘A Simple Favor’ Opens Strong at the BO!!!

20th Century Fox‘s release of The Predator may have topped the weekend box office, but whether it was the controversy swirling around the film, dwindling franchise interest or a combination of both, the film delivered the lowest opening weekend gross for a live-action film debuting in over 4,000 theaters. Meanwhile, Lionsgate‘s A Simple Favor delivered solid numbers in a third place finish, Studio 8‘s White … Continue reading ‘The Predator’ Crashes With a Soft $24M, While ‘A Simple Favor’ Opens Strong at the BO!!!

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‘The Predator’: Original Ending Reveals a Very Different Final Scene!!!

Well The Predator is in theaters now, and it’s time for fans to decide for themselves what they think about filmmaker Shane Black’s violent, ambitious sequel. The film has thus far garnered mixed reviews and has been overshadowed a bit by controversy surrounding a scene featuring Olivia Munn that was removed (for what it’s worth, Black issued a terrific apology), but it’s an interesting movie … Continue reading ‘The Predator’: Original Ending Reveals a Very Different Final Scene!!!

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The Predator (2018) Review!!!

Synopsis – When a young boy accidentally triggers the universe’s most lethal hunters’ return to Earth, only a ragtag crew of ex-soldiers and a disgruntled science teacher can prevent the end of the human race. My Take – As we keenly await the return of Michael Myers in director David Gordon Green‘s modern revival, another iconic movie franchise heads its way into theaters. The Predator franchise has … Continue reading The Predator (2018) Review!!!

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‘The Nun’ Delivers ‘Conjuring’ Franchise Record Debut at the BO!!!!

Warner Bros. and New Line‘s The Nun made good on expectations, setting a new franchise opening weekend record (both globally and domestically) and delivering the second largest September opening ever. Meanwhile, STX‘s release of Peppermint delivered on expectations, and Mission: Impossible – Fallout became Tom Cruise‘s highest grossing worldwide release of all-time, topping $725 million globally. With an estimated $53.5 million, Warner Bros.‘s release of … Continue reading ‘The Nun’ Delivers ‘Conjuring’ Franchise Record Debut at the BO!!!!

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‘The Predator’: Shane Black Apologizes For Casting Sex Offender Friend In The Film!!

20th Century Fox has removed a scene from The Predator featuring actor Steven Wilder Striegel, a long time friend of director Shane Black, who also happens to be a convicted sex offender. According to the Los Angeles Times, Stiegel – who pleaded guilty to grooming a 14-year-old girl in 2010 and served six months in prison – had a minor role in the new film as … Continue reading ‘The Predator’: Shane Black Apologizes For Casting Sex Offender Friend In The Film!!

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‘Cold Warrior’: Shane Black’s Film Heads to Netflix from Universal!!!

After nearly a decade in development at Universal Pictures, Shane Black‘s Cold Warrior has found a new home at Netflix, Collider has exclusively learned. While Netflix quietly acquired the project late last year, the news was never reported. It now comes less than two weeks before The Predator hits theaters, following its debut at the Toronto International Film Festival. Originally written by Chuck Mondry, the script follows … Continue reading ‘Cold Warrior’: Shane Black’s Film Heads to Netflix from Universal!!!

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‘The Predator’: IMAX Poster Confirms The Hunt Is Bigger!! Check It Out!!

Today, we’re pleased to debut an exclusive IMAX poster for Shane Black’s The Predator. For those who are unfamiliar with the upcoming reboot, it takes place in small-town suburbia where the universe’s most lethal hunters are up against a team of ex-soldiers and a disgruntled science teacher with the fate of humanity in the balance. Like most IMAX posters, this one looks terrific. I really … Continue reading ‘The Predator’: IMAX Poster Confirms The Hunt Is Bigger!! Check It Out!!

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‘The Predator’: Final Trailer Is Bloody and Violent!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – When a young boy accidentally triggers the universe’s most lethal hunters return to Earth, only a ragtag crew of ex-soldiers and a disgruntled science teacher can prevent the end of the human race. Directed – Shane Black Starring – Yvonne Strahovski, Olivia Munn, Lochlyn Munro Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘The Predator’: Final Trailer Is Bloody and Violent!! Check It Out!!

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‘The Predator: New’ TV Spot Offers First Look At Predator Hounds!!! Check It Out!!

With a little over two weeks to go until The Predator arrives in cinemas, a new TV spot has been released for Shane Black’s sci-fi horror featuring plenty of new footage, including our first glimpse of the Predator Hounds in action; check it out here… From the outer reaches of space to the small-town streets of suburbia, the hunt comes home in Shane Black’s explosive … Continue reading ‘The Predator: New’ TV Spot Offers First Look At Predator Hounds!!! Check It Out!!

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‘The Predator’: New TV Spot pits a Super Predator With Band of Misfits!!! Check It Out!!

Fresh off the news that the film will have its world premiere at the prestigious Toronto International Film Festival, a new TV spot for The Predator has been released online. The film hails from director Shane Black (The Nice Guys), who co-wrote the script with Fred Dekker (The Monster Squad). This is a legitimate sequel to the previous two Predator movies, but also moves the … Continue reading ‘The Predator’: New TV Spot pits a Super Predator With Band of Misfits!!! Check It Out!!

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‘The Predator’: New Image Reveals A Closer Look at Shane Black’s Titular Extraterrestrial!!!

Classic movie monster and dreadlock icon the Predator is getting an updated look courtesy of Shane Black, according to a new full-body image from Empire. Ditching the sleek, Schwarzenegger-stalking look from the 1980s original, Black’s The Predator is outfitting its intergalactic big-game hunter in a bigger, dare I say more badass suit of armor to better do battle with the Super Predator teased in the … Continue reading ‘The Predator’: New Image Reveals A Closer Look at Shane Black’s Titular Extraterrestrial!!!

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‘The Predator’: New Red-Band Trailer Introduces A Bigger Predator!!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – When a young boy accidentally triggers the universe’s most lethal hunters return to Earth, only a ragtag crew of ex-soldiers and a disgruntled science teacher can prevent the end of the human race. Directed – Shane Black Starring – Yvonne Strahovski, Olivia Munn, Lochlyn Munro Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘The Predator’: New Red-Band Trailer Introduces A Bigger Predator!!! Check It Out!!

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‘The Predator’: New Image From The Shane Black Reboot Reveals The Hunter in Action!! Check It Out!!

Anyone who’s familiar with director Shane Black knows that his upcoming film The Predator has a lot of potential. From his early days of Lethal Weapon to fantastic gritty comedies such as Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang and The Nice Guys, Shane Black has been a master of weaving unorthodox plots with hyper-violence and laugh out loud moments (also, interesting side note, almost all of his films … Continue reading ‘The Predator’: New Image From The Shane Black Reboot Reveals The Hunter in Action!! Check It Out!!

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‘The Predator’: First Trailer Reveals Shane Black’s R-Rated Reboot!!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – When a young boy accidentally triggers the universe’s most lethal hunters return to Earth, only a ragtag crew of ex-soldiers and a disgruntled science teacher can prevent the end of the human race. Directed – Shane Black Starring – Yvonne Strahovski, Olivia Munn, Lochlyn Munro Check out the trailer:   Continue reading ‘The Predator’: First Trailer Reveals Shane Black’s R-Rated Reboot!!! Check It Out!!

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‘The Predator’ Stars Share Character Images Ahead of Tomorrow’s First Trailer!! Check It Out!!

Certain super-special folks out there have already gotten a look at Shane Black‘s take on The Predator, but the rest of us will have to wait until the first trailer is revealed. The good news is that the wait is almost over since Fox is going to drop that trailer tomorrow! In the meantime, they’ve released a super-short teaser confirming the trailer’s arrival tomorrow and little else, … Continue reading ‘The Predator’ Stars Share Character Images Ahead of Tomorrow’s First Trailer!! Check It Out!!

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Fox Reveals First Synopsis for Shane Black’s ‘The Predator’!!! Check It Out!!

Ahead of 20th Century Fox’s CinemaCon presentation today, the studio has provided us with a look at new synopses and story details for some of the upcoming films on their slate. Some of Fox’s films, like Deadpool 2 and The Darkest Minds, are also being presented, but no changes to their official synopses have been made. Then there are films like Shane Black‘s anticipated actioner, The Predator, which just dropped … Continue reading Fox Reveals First Synopsis for Shane Black’s ‘The Predator’!!! Check It Out!!

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Fox Pushes Back ‘Alita’ and ‘The Predator’; Dates ‘Murder on the Orient Express’ Sequel!!!

Fox is switching around some of the dates on its calendar. The biggest move is taking Alita: Battle Angel out of the summer and moving it into December. The movie was originally slated to open on July 20th, but now it will hit theaters on December 21st. That’s going to put it up against Aquaman and the Transformers spinoff, Bumblebee, which is some serious competition … Continue reading Fox Pushes Back ‘Alita’ and ‘The Predator’; Dates ‘Murder on the Orient Express’ Sequel!!!

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Thomas Jane Reveals New ‘The Predator’ Plot Details!!! Check It Out!!

When Shane Black is making a Predator film, folks are going to get excited about it no matter what, but until recently, that hype as existed in a void of knowing pretty much nothing about the film itself. We knew Black co-wrote The Predator with The Monster Squad helmer Fred Dekker and that the film would acknowledge the events of the original films (making it … Continue reading Thomas Jane Reveals New ‘The Predator’ Plot Details!!! Check It Out!!

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‘The Predator’ Motion Poster Teases Shane Black’s Electrifying Sequel!!! Check It Out!!

Despite awards season now officially kicking into high gear, we still have plenty of big blockbusters still left in the pipeline, whether that be Thor: Ragnarok and Justice League or Star Wars: The Last Jedi and Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle. And yet, eyes are already turning toward the bevy of blockbusters that will be hitting theaters in 2018, which is still well over two … Continue reading ‘The Predator’ Motion Poster Teases Shane Black’s Electrifying Sequel!!! Check It Out!!

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Jaume Collet-Serra Turns Down ‘Suicide Squad 2’ for Dwayne Johnson’s ‘Jungle Cruise’!!!

In a curious albeit understandable move, Non-Stop and The Shallows filmmaker Jaume Collet-Serra has opted not to direct Warner Bros.’ DCEU sequel Suicide Squad 2. The director has been eyed by many studios for a number of projects as of late, but when he emerged as the frontrunner to helm Suicide Squad 2 it seemed likely he was going to join the DCEU as Warner … Continue reading Jaume Collet-Serra Turns Down ‘Suicide Squad 2’ for Dwayne Johnson’s ‘Jungle Cruise’!!!

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New Poster for ‘The Predator’ and First Poster for ‘Alita: Battle Angel’ Released!! Check It Out!!

Collider’s Steve Weintraub is at the Licensing Expo in Las Vegas and managed to snap photos of promo posters for The Predator and Alita: Battle Angel. For those who don’t know, licensing expo is where vendors can get a sense of the upcoming movies studios have on display even if those movies don’t have official titles or production artwork yet. They’re not really meant for … Continue reading New Poster for ‘The Predator’ and First Poster for ‘Alita: Battle Angel’ Released!! Check It Out!!

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‘The Predator’ Release Date Pushed to Summer 2018!!

We’ve got some good news and some bad news for fans looking forward to The Predator. The good news is 20th Century Fox seems bullish enough on the film to give it a prime summer release date. The bad news is it means we’re gonna have to wait even longer before we see the thing. Fox announced today that director Shane Black’s new Predator sequel … Continue reading ‘The Predator’ Release Date Pushed to Summer 2018!!

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‘The Predator’: Shane Black Shares New Image of His Cast!! Check It Out!!!

While social media has become a place in recent years for filmmakers to tease their films in tantalizing ways (see: J.J. Abrams, Zack Snyder, Bryan Singer), there’s a certain amount of joy that comes from seeing Shane Black tease The Predator on his Twitter account (in between photos of his adorable dogs, that is). The Kiss Kiss Bang Bang and Iron Man 3 filmmaker has … Continue reading ‘The Predator’: Shane Black Shares New Image of His Cast!! Check It Out!!!

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‘The Predator’ Cast Revealed in First Image!! Check It Out!!

Filming on The Predator, the highly anticipated fourth film in the Predator franchise (if you include the two Alien vs. Predator movies), is getting underway today, and to mark the occasion writer/director Shane Black has unveiled the first look at the cast. Black, who had a supporting role in the first Predator movie, is tackling a franchise blockbuster for his fourth film as a director … Continue reading ‘The Predator’ Cast Revealed in First Image!! Check It Out!!

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‘The Predator’ Adds ‘Moonlight’ Breakout Trevante Rhodes!!!

The Predator just keeps getting better and better. As if a Predator sequel directed by Shane Black wasn’t enough, Black co-wrote the script with Fred Dekker (The Monster Squad), has promised an R-rating, and asserts the film will be “scary, funny, and wondrous.” And now, as casting continues, the film has added a stellar talent to its ensemble in Trevante Rhodes. The actor is best … Continue reading ‘The Predator’ Adds ‘Moonlight’ Breakout Trevante Rhodes!!!

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‘The Predator’ Casts Olivia Munn Opposite Boyd Holbrook!!!

With Shane Black prepping to start production on 20th Century Fox’s The Predator this coming February, the core cast is starting to come together. We already knew that Boyd Holbrook would be coming onboard to replace Benicio Del Toro, who broke our hearts by departing the picture last month. But now we know that Olivia Munn (X-Men: Apocalypse) will be starring opposite him in the lead role. Thanks to a new report from THR, we … Continue reading ‘The Predator’ Casts Olivia Munn Opposite Boyd Holbrook!!!

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Benicio Del Toro Drops Out of Shane Black’s ‘The Predator’!!!

Last month, we learned that Sicario star and genre regular Benicio Del Toro was eyeing the lead role in Shane Black‘s The Predator. Well, it’s a sad day, my friends. Per THR, Del Toro has dropped out of negotiations with 20th Century Fox over scheduling issues. The good news? The studio isn’t wasting any time in lining up a new lead and has set their sights on Narcos breakout Boyd Holbrook to star in the reboot … Continue reading Benicio Del Toro Drops Out of Shane Black’s ‘The Predator’!!!

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‘The Predator’, ‘Maze Runner’, Mystery Marvel Movie and More to Get IMAX Release!!

20th Century Fox is expanding its partnership with IMAX to include four highly anticipated upcoming releases. The studio announced today that they have signed a new multi-picture agreement with IMAX to release Maze Runner: The Death Cure, The Predator, Alita: Battle Angel, and the studio’s untitled Marvel film in the IMAX format. The release notes that these films will be “digitally re-mastered into the immersive IMAX format,” so … Continue reading ‘The Predator’, ‘Maze Runner’, Mystery Marvel Movie and More to Get IMAX Release!!

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‘The Predator’ Hunting Benicio Del Toro for Starring Role!!

Bet you didn’t see this one coming. Having faced the Guardians of the Galaxy as The Collector, embracing The Wolfman, and filming a role for Star Wars: Episode VIII, Benicio Del Toro will next encounter The Predator, as he’s said to be in early talks to join the cast of Shane Black’s sequel to the franchise. Deadline was the first to report the negotiations, which would make Del Toro the first actor to join … Continue reading ‘The Predator’ Hunting Benicio Del Toro for Starring Role!!

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‘The Predator’ and ‘Alien: Covenant’ Get Official Release Dates!!!

20th Century Fox announced a slew of new release dates this morning, including the superhero schedule shuffle that sees Gambit kicked off the 2016 docket, but perhaps most exciting of all, the studio has set release dates for their two major monster pics, Ridley Scott’s Alien: Covenant and The Predator. Alien: Covenant is up first, moving up its release date to August 4, 2017, a … Continue reading ‘The Predator’ and ‘Alien: Covenant’ Get Official Release Dates!!!

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First look at Shane Black’s new PREDATOR movie!!

While reboot/sequel/sequelboot culture is getting a bit tiring, it’s impossible not to be excited about a new Predator movie when Shane Black is involved. The Kiss Kiss Bang Bang filmmaker had a supporting role in the original Arnold Schwarzenegger-fronted actioner and contributed heavily to that film’s screenplay, and he returned to the franchise in 2014 by boarding 20th Century Fox’s reboot. However, instead of starting … Continue reading First look at Shane Black’s new PREDATOR movie!!

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