When she refuses to talk, the lead voyageur reveals that he has Taabe captive and tortures him before using both siblings as bait for the Predator. Their interpreter, Raphael Adolini, questions Naru about the Predator, who the Frenchmen have encountered before. The Predator ambushes and kills the men in combat, while Naru is caught in a foothold trap the Predator leaves as it no longer sees her as a threat.įrench voyageurs, responsible for slaughtering the bison, come to check their trap, find Naru, and cage her. As they flee for their lives, the bear is killed by the Predator, giving Naru time to escape before running into a group of Comanche sent to find her. Naru and Sarii are later attacked by a grizzly bear. Eventually, she stumbles into a mud-filled bog pit, which nearly swallows her before she escapes. She comes across a herd of skinned bison left to rot on the plains baffled by the wasteful slaughter, she says a prayer for their spirits. Convinced of a greater threat they've never seen before, Naru departs with Sarii. He later returns to the village carrying the dead mountain lion, earning him the title of War Chief. She wakes up in her family home, having been carried back by Taabe. Naru faces off with the big cat on the branch of a tree but, after being distracted by the strange sounds and lights of the Predator in the distance, falls and strikes her head. Together the three set a trap for the mountain lion but it kills Paake. Finding large unusual tracks and a meticulously skinned rattlesnake, Naru circles back with Paake and finds Taabe. They retrieve the wounded hunter and depart, though Taabe stays behind to find and kill the big cat. Taabe says Naru can come on the search party, but only to help track the cougar and provide medical treatment if they find the hunter alive. At the village, one of their tribe's hunters has been taken by a mountain lion. While tracking deer with her dog, Sarii, she witnesses the lights of an alien Predator's spacecraft, which she interprets as a Thunderbird, taking it as a sign to prove herself. In 1719 in the Great Plains, Naru, a young Comanche woman trained as a healer, dreams of becoming a great hunter like her brother, Taabe. The film received positive reviews from critics, with praise for its action sequences, Midthunder's performance, cinematography, Trachtenberg's direction, and the Indigenous casting, with many critics calling it the best Predator installment since the first film. Prey premiered at the San Diego Comic-Con on July 21, 2022, and was released by 20th Century Studios as a Hulu original film in the United States and on Disney+ Star internationally on August 5. The film is the first feature film to have a full Comanche language dub. The remaining sequences were dubbed into Comanche by the cast, reprising their roles. Filming took place around Calgary during summer 2021, with the entire film shot in English and some sequences shot in Comanche as well. In late 2020, the film's title was revealed to be the codename for the fifth installment in the franchise. She finds herself having to protect her people from a vicious, humanoid alien that hunts humans for sport, as well as from French fur traders who are destroying the buffalo they rely on for survival.ĭevelopment of the film began during the production of The Predator (2018), when producer John Davis was approached by Trachtenberg and Aison, with a concept that they had been developing since 2016. The story revolves around Naru, a skilled Comanche warrior, who is striving to prove herself as a hunter. It stars Amber Midthunder, Dakota Beavers, Dane DiLiegro, Michelle Thrush, Stormee Kipp, Julian Black Antelope, and Bennett Taylor. The film is directed by Dan Trachtenberg and written by Patrick Aison. It is the fifth installment and is a prequel to the first four films, being set in the Northern Great Plains in North America in 1719. Prey is a 2022 American science fiction action film based on the Predator franchise.
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