The Predator universe is preparing for its next digital milestone. Predator: Badlands, the latest film in the long-running science fiction action series, now has an official premium video-on-demand release date, giving audiences a new way to experience the futuristic adventure at home. Starring Elle Fanning and directed by Dan Trachtenberg, the film continues the franchise’s tradition of high-concept storytelling while introducing a fresh perspective on the iconic alien hunter.
Following its theatrical debut on November 7, Predator: Badlands is set to expand its reach through digital platforms, allowing both longtime franchise followers and newer viewers to explore its remote-world setting and character-driven narrative.
Predator: Badlands Streaming Release Date and Digital Platform Details
According to a verified listing on Prime Video, Predator: Badlands will premiere on premium video on demand on Tuesday, January 6, 2026. Upon release, the film will be available to purchase digitally for $29.99 on major platforms including Apple TV, Fandango at Home, Prime Video, and YouTube Movies & TV. As is standard for PVOD releases, rental options are expected to be priced approximately five dollars lower, offering a 48-hour viewing window.
The official synopsis describes the story as taking place in the future on a remote planet, where a young Predator named Dek, portrayed by Dimitrius Schuster-Koloamatangi, has been cast out by his own clan. During his journey, he forms an unexpected alliance with Thia, played by Fanning, and the two navigate a dangerous environment while searching for a powerful adversary. The setup emphasizes survival, partnership, and unfamiliar territory for the franchise.
