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New Update On Shane Black’s The Predator

We finally have a new update on Shane Black‘s ‘The Predator’, which is the fourth film in the ‘Predator’ franchise, if you don’t count the two ‘AVP’ films. Last we heard, Benicio del Toro had stepped away from the project due to scheduling issues. Now, ‘Narcos’ actor Boyd Holbrook has stepped in to del Toro’s place, but that is not the only casting news. Reportedly, James Franco is eyeing the lead role of “Quinn McKenna”. 50 Cent is said to have also joined the cast. Black told JoBlo that ‘The Predator’ is more of a sequel than a reboot. “…has to stand on its own two feet, but our goal is to make sure it acknowledges that, yeah, it is 30 years later in the continuity of the story. In other words, Dutch Schaefer’s patrol, which was attacked and largely slaughtered, happened 30 years ago in the context of the story. It’s referenced, it’s part of the mythology. In that

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 26, 2016
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The New Predator Poster Declares You’ll Never See Him Coming

The first poster for the new Predator sequel has been revealed on the film’s official FaceBook page with the caption “Here we go again,bro.” The poster for the film claims “You’ll never see him coming.”, speaking of the Predator, of course. Shane Black will be directing the sequel, titled “The Predator“, based off the script he co-wrote with Fred Dekker. Black, who also directed Iron Man 3, is no stranger to the Predator franchise, which spawned seven sequels (not counting AVP). In fact, Black had a role in the 1987 original. He played Hawkins, one of the commandos sent to the jungles of Central America to rescue a group of hostages, only to find themselves hunted by an extraterrestrial warrior. The cast of the original film, directed by John McTiernan, included Arnold Schwarzenegger, Carl Weathers, Elpidia Carrillo, Bill Duke, Jesse “The Body” Ventura, Sonny Landham, Richard Chaves, R.G. Armstrong, Black and Kevin Peter Hall as the Predator. The release date

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Feb 16, 2016
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The Script For The New Predator Sequel Complete

We reported back in August that a new Predator sequel was in the works, under the direction of Iron Man 3 director, Shane Black. We now have an update. Black and co-writer Fred Dekker have finished and turned in the script, according to a post by Dekker on Facebook. Black Much of the details about the sequel are being kept hush-hush, but producer John Davis told Collider in an interview: “The writing is so fresh, the perspective is so fresh. I’m telling you you’re going to get something you don’t expect and you’re going to say, “This is the most entertaining way to reinvent a franchise.” “ Black has had experiencing with Predator before. He played the role of “Hawkins” in the original 1987 film. The original also featured Arnold Schwarzenegger as the leader of the Special Forces team who comes face to face with the Predator in the jungle of Central America, while on a mission. Black In Predator

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Dec 1, 2015
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Shane Black To Direct The New Predator Sequel

Most every horror fan is familiar with the 1987 movie ‘Predator’. The horror classic starred Arnold Schwarzenegger and Carl Weathers and was directed by John McTiernan. In the movie a team of commandos are sent to the jungles of Central America and find themselves hunted by an extraterrestrial warrior. Since it’s release there have been 7 films, not counting the AVP movies. Shane Black, the director of ‘Iron Man 3’, is now working on a new sequel to ‘Predator’. I think that it’s fitting that Black is involved and is direct. After all, Black has a serious connection to the original movie, he played the role of Hawkins. Little is known about the new film, except that Black is co-writing the script with Fred Dekker (The Monster Squad). It has been said that the movie will be a direct sequel and will bypass the AVP movies and it’s rumored that Tyrone Magnus and Emma Stone have both signed on for

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 14, 2015

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New Update On Shane Black’s The Predator

We finally have a new update on Shane Black‘s ‘The Predator’, which is the fourth film in the ‘Predator’ franchise, if you don’t count the two ‘AVP’ films. Last we heard, Benicio del Toro had stepped away from the project due to scheduling issues. Now, ‘Narcos’ actor Boyd Holbrook has stepped in to del Toro’s place, but that is not the only casting news. Reportedly, James Franco is eyeing the lead role of “Quinn McKenna”. 50 Cent is said to have also joined the cast. Black told JoBlo that ‘The Predator’ is more of a sequel than a reboot. “…has to stand on its own two feet, but our goal is to make sure it acknowledges that, yeah, it is 30 years later in the continuity of the story. In other words, Dutch Schaefer’s patrol, which was attacked and largely slaughtered, happened 30 years ago in the context of the story. It’s referenced, it’s part of the mythology. In that

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Oct 26, 2016
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The New Predator Poster Declares You’ll Never See Him Coming

The first poster for the new Predator sequel has been revealed on the film’s official FaceBook page with the caption “Here we go again,bro.” The poster for the film claims “You’ll never see him coming.”, speaking of the Predator, of course. Shane Black will be directing the sequel, titled “The Predator“, based off the script he co-wrote with Fred Dekker. Black, who also directed Iron Man 3, is no stranger to the Predator franchise, which spawned seven sequels (not counting AVP). In fact, Black had a role in the 1987 original. He played Hawkins, one of the commandos sent to the jungles of Central America to rescue a group of hostages, only to find themselves hunted by an extraterrestrial warrior. The cast of the original film, directed by John McTiernan, included Arnold Schwarzenegger, Carl Weathers, Elpidia Carrillo, Bill Duke, Jesse “The Body” Ventura, Sonny Landham, Richard Chaves, R.G. Armstrong, Black and Kevin Peter Hall as the Predator. The release date

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Feb 16, 2016
Horror Fuel

The Script For The New Predator Sequel Complete

We reported back in August that a new Predator sequel was in the works, under the direction of Iron Man 3 director, Shane Black. We now have an update. Black and co-writer Fred Dekker have finished and turned in the script, according to a post by Dekker on Facebook. Black Much of the details about the sequel are being kept hush-hush, but producer John Davis told Collider in an interview: “The writing is so fresh, the perspective is so fresh. I’m telling you you’re going to get something you don’t expect and you’re going to say, “This is the most entertaining way to reinvent a franchise.” “ Black has had experiencing with Predator before. He played the role of “Hawkins” in the original 1987 film. The original also featured Arnold Schwarzenegger as the leader of the Special Forces team who comes face to face with the Predator in the jungle of Central America, while on a mission. Black In Predator

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Dec 1, 2015
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Shane Black To Direct The New Predator Sequel

Most every horror fan is familiar with the 1987 movie ‘Predator’. The horror classic starred Arnold Schwarzenegger and Carl Weathers and was directed by John McTiernan. In the movie a team of commandos are sent to the jungles of Central America and find themselves hunted by an extraterrestrial warrior. Since it’s release there have been 7 films, not counting the AVP movies. Shane Black, the director of ‘Iron Man 3’, is now working on a new sequel to ‘Predator’. I think that it’s fitting that Black is involved and is direct. After all, Black has a serious connection to the original movie, he played the role of Hawkins. Little is known about the new film, except that Black is co-writing the script with Fred Dekker (The Monster Squad). It has been said that the movie will be a direct sequel and will bypass the AVP movies and it’s rumored that Tyrone Magnus and Emma Stone have both signed on for

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Aug 14, 2015