Contains spoilers for "Predator: Badlands"

Dan Trachtenberg's "Predator: Badlands" opens with a battle between the film's Yautja protagonist, Dek, and his older brother, Kwei. The latter is more experienced, but Dek is feisty, refusing to give up even when beaten. This is a test, though, as Dek prepares for his first hunt. The brothers head back to Kwei's ship where they discuss that failure means death. Dek is determined to prove himself and picks the deadly Kalisk from the lethal planet Genna as his target. His reasoning? If he's seen as the weakest among his clan, he wants to take down the most dangerous creature.

Dek and Kwei's father Njohrr arrives, chastising Kwei for not killing Dek, whom he dubs a runt and a weakling. Njohrr then traps Dek, encouraging Kwei to kill his brother. J

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