00:00Hideo Kojima has very high praise for Predator Badlands. The movie is the second Predator flick
00:05of the year, following Predator Killer of Killers, and stars Elle Fanning and Demetrius
00:10Schuster Kolomontangi as a synth and a young Predator respectively. Kojima says the film
00:14marks director Dan Trachtenberg's next phase, building on his success with the Predator prequel
00:20Prey. Failure of the week, isolation, journey, training, encounter, rebellion, clash, comradeship,
00:28betrayal, redemption, reconciliation, unity, revenge, growth, choice, family, and a new threat.
00:36These elements form the very blueprint of mainstream Japanese manga storytelling.
00:41The film also takes heavy visual inspiration from video games. It represents a new direction for
00:47Hollywood entertainment, led by a new generation of filmmakers who have inherited the global memes
00:52of manga, anime, and gaming culture, he added.
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