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Predator: Badlands Isn't The Only Predator Movie On The Horizon
Director Dan Trachtenberg will return in late 2025 with another thrilling addition to the Predator franchise, Predator: Badlands. Now, the director, who has previously gained universal acclaim for his work on 10 Cloverfield Lane and Prey, shared insights with Empire about what fans can expect from the upcoming film along with his desire to stick to the roots of the[...]
Predator Sequel Badlands Announced, Dan Trachtenberg Back
After the success of Prey, a new Predator film titled Badlands is on the way, and Prey director Dan Trachtenberg is back to direct as well Like Prey, he broke the story with writer Patrick Aison, who will write the script This is, however, not a sequel to Prey, but according to THR, it will[...]
Prey Takes The Predator Franchise To New Heights {REVIEW}
All Rights Reserved. The Prey Scene (and Predator Weapon) That Didn't Make the Cut In conversation with /Film, Prey filmmaker Dan Trachtenberg delved into details about one scrapped scene from the film with a new Predator weapon, explaining, "I love the idea of seeing her running through the tree, and the Predator up there, because he's up[...]
Prey and 10 Cloverfield Lane Director on Adapting Other IP Films
We're all about director Dan Trachtenberg, who has actually only helmed two feature films to date 10 Cloverfield Lane and Prey Both of which were absolutely fantastic – that naturally earned rave reviews for bringing new, fresh life to a few beloved sci-fi genre stories In fact, both titles have left doors open for sequels,[...]
Prey Takes The Predator Franchise To New Heights {REVIEW}
All Rights Reserved. Prey Director Discusses the Film's Overall Success When asked about Prey obtaining the overwhelmingly positive reception from viewers, critics, and even within the smaller not-so-horror-friendly circle of movie aficionados, the film's director Dan Trachtenberg tells Collider, "It's awesome I share your sentiment I can't tell you how many times in film school repeating, 'Raiders[...]
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Fortunately, in regards to the new and reimagined version of the Predator, director Dan Trachtenberg is open to addressing some all-important details. Prey Poster © 2022 20th Century Studios All Rights Reserved. "I wanted [the Predator] to be scarier than we've seen it before," the filmmaker exclusively tells TimeOut, adding, "It's intelligent, and it has advanced technology,[...]
Waterworld TV Show Is IN The Works, Continues Story From Movie
Dan Trachtenberg is attached to the project, which will be set up at a streaming service according to producer John Davis The series is set up at Universal Television, so that would point to Peacock being the frontrunner for where this would end up The series would pick-up 20 years in the future after the end[...]
New Predator Film On The Way From Director Dan Trachtenberg
A fifth film in the franchise proper is on the way, with the studio tapping Dan Trachtenberg to direct and Patrick Aison writing the script The last film in the series was released in 2018 by director Shane Black and was seen as a creative and financial disaster Plot details are secretive for now, but it[...]
'The Boys' Season 1 "Pilot": The Heroes We Deserve & Need Right Now. Supes Disagree. [SPOILER REVIEW]
Ennis and Robertson also co-executive produce, with the pilot episode directed by Dan Trachtenberg (10 Cloverfield Lane). Amazon Studios and Sony Pictures Television Studios co-produce the Amazon Prime Video with Point Grey Pictures, Kripke Enterprises and Original Film. Amazon Prime Video's adaptation of Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson's comic book series The Boys saw its world premiere this week, with cast[...]
The Boys EP/Showrunner Eric Kripke Talks Keeping Comic's "Punk Rock Provocative" Tone
Developed for series by Kripke, Kripke, Preacher's Evan Goldberg and Seth Rogen, and Sony Pictures TV, the modern twisted take on the world of superheroes boasts a premiere episode directed by Dan Trachtenberg (10 Cloverfield Lane, Black Mirror). ● On what it was like overall working on two "wildly, schizophrenically different" projects like The House With a Clock In Its Walls and[...]
'The Boys': NCIS Alum Jennifer Esposito Joins Amazon Series Adaptation
Spearheaded by Eric Kripke (Supernatural, Timeless), and Preacher's Evan Goldberg and Seth Rogen, the series boasts a premiere episode directed by Dan Trachtenberg (10 Cloverfield Lane, Black Mirror); with Goldberg and Rogen also set to direct. Based on the comic book series from Garth Ennis (Preacher) and Darick Robertson (Transmetropolitan) and created by Supernatural creator and Timeless co-creator Eric Kripke, The Boys is set[...]
Director Dan Trachtenberg Confirms 'The Boys' Production Under Way
With a very large cast in place for Amazon Studios' series adaptation of Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson's comic book series The Boys, premiere episode director Dan Trachtenberg (10 Cloverfield Lane, Black Mirror) took to Instagram on Wednesday to "formally" announce that production on the project was under way. Created for series by Eric Kripke (Supernatural), Trachtenberg[...]
Amazon's 'The Boys' Casts C.S.I.'s Elisabeth Shue as Superhero Handler
Credit: CBS Not to be outdone by fellow Karate Kid co-stars Ralph Macchio and William Zabka's successful return to series televison with YouTube Red's Cobra Kai, Deadline Hollywood is reporting that actress Elisabeth Shue (CSI: Crime Scene Investigation) will be joining the cast of Amazon's series adaptation of Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson's comic book series The Boys. Created[...]
The Boys: 10 Cloverfield Lane's Dan Trachtenberg Directing Amazon Series Premiere
Dan Trachtenberg accepts his Saturn for directing 10 Cloverfield Lane Director Dan Trachtenberg (10 Cloverfield Lane, Black Mirror) will be stepping up to direct the premiere episode of Amazon's series adaptation of Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson's comic book series The Boys. Created for series by Eric Kripke (Supernatural), Trachtenberg is stepping into the directorial seat vacated by[...]
The Secret Life Of Houdini Closes In On Dan Trachtenberg As A Director
After his highly successful (both at the box office as well as with critics) 10 Cloverfield Lane, director Dan Trachtenberg had thus far effectively vanished from the feature film scene Now Deadline's Mike Fleming has learned that Trachtenberg is now in talks to helm The Secret Life of Houdini, based on the book (similarly named, The Secret Life[...]
10 Cloverfield Lane Is A Satisfying, Suspenseful Thriller — A Review
Night Shyamalan would sell his soul to be able to pull off, and first time director Dan Trachtenberg has pulled it off amazingly well. To say that it's a small ensemble cast is an understatement There are only eleven members of the cast in total, and of those nearly half are drivers-by or a voice on[...]
Y The Last Man Rights Revert Back To The Creators
The director of the project, Dan Trachtenberg, told THR that the rights reverted back to the creators some months ago. The film went through years of development, multiple scripts and two directors before The idea was to focus on the first 10 issues of the 60 issue run, setting things up for sequels. The right reverting back[...]