Prédation
Prédation

Movie spotlight

Prédation

2022
Movie
7 min
English

A young woman posts a photo in a flimsy outfit on a social network. Little by little, a horde of men invades her house and decides to keep her body.

Insights

IMDb7.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes94%
Metacritic71/100
Google Users93%
Director: Dan TrachtenbergGenres: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller, Western

Plot Summary

Set in the Comanche Nation 300 years ago, 'Prey' is the story of a young woman, Naru, a skilled warrior who fiercely protects her tribe against a highly evolved alien predator. Naru has been tracking prey for her tribe since she was a child, but she is about to face a foe unlike any she has ever encountered before. The film follows her journey as she uses her wits and bravery to outsmart and defeat the extraterrestrial hunter.

Critical Reception

Prey was met with widespread critical acclaim, with praise directed at its direction, action sequences, Amber Midthunder's performance, and its fresh take on the Predator franchise. Many critics hailed it as one of the best installments in the series and a return to form.

What Reviewers Say

  • Visually stunning with intense and well-choreographed action sequences.

  • Amber Midthunder delivers a captivating and fierce performance.

  • A refreshing and thrilling addition to the Predator franchise, praised for its historical setting and compelling narrative.

Google audience: Audiences lauded the film for its thrilling action, strong female lead, and the innovative Comanche setting. Many appreciated the authenticity and the suspenseful cat-and-mouse dynamic between the protagonist and the alien.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for multiple awards including Outstanding Directorial Achievement in a First-Time Feature Film at the Directors Guild of America Awards and several Emmy Awards, including Outstanding Television Movie and Outstanding Lead Actress for Amber Midthunder.

Fun Fact

The filmmakers went to great lengths to ensure historical accuracy, including working with Comanche consultants and utilizing the Comanche language extensively throughout the film.

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