{"id":103198,"date":"2025-12-30T23:04:43","date_gmt":"2025-12-31T04:04:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/?p=103198"},"modified":"2025-12-30T23:04:43","modified_gmt":"2025-12-31T04:04:43","slug":"predator-badlands-sets-jan-6-2026-streaming-premiere-as-elle-fanning-leads-a-bold-new-chapter-in-the-sci-fi-franchise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/predator-badlands-sets-jan-6-2026-streaming-premiere-as-elle-fanning-leads-a-bold-new-chapter-in-the-sci-fi-franchise\/103198\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Predator: Badlands\u2019 Sets Jan. 6, 2026 Streaming Premiere as Elle Fanning Leads a Bold New Chapter in the Sci-Fi Franchise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"128\" data-end=\"612\">The Predator universe is preparing for its next digital milestone. <em data-start=\"195\" data-end=\"215\">Predator: Badlands<\/em>, 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\u2019s tradition of high-concept storytelling while introducing a fresh perspective on the iconic alien hunter.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"614\" data-end=\"863\">Following its theatrical debut on November 7, <em data-start=\"660\" data-end=\"680\">Predator: Badlands<\/em> 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.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"865\" data-end=\"938\">Predator: Badlands Streaming Release Date and Digital Platform Details<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"940\" data-end=\"1391\">According to a verified listing on Prime Video, <em data-start=\"988\" data-end=\"1008\">Predator: Badlands<\/em> 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.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1393\" data-end=\"1856\">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.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Predator universe is preparing for its next digital milestone. Predator: Badlands, the latest film in the long-running science fiction\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":387,"featured_media":103199,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[34687,18938,34686,12549,34685],"class_list":["post-103198","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","tag-dan-trachtenber","tag-elle-fanning","tag-predator-badlands","tag-prime-video","tag-the-predator"],"reading_time":"2 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103198","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/387"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=103198"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103198\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/103199"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=103198"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=103198"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=103198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}