Fathers and Brothers, Sisters and MU/TH/UR: A Review of Predator: Badlands
Predator: Badlands is mythic and weirdly intimate: a cosmic family drama wearing the skin of a sci-fi monster movie.

Predator: Badlands is mythic and weirdly intimate: a cosmic family drama wearing the skin of a sci-fi monster movie.

I write this primarily as one for whom mourning was always going to be the inevitable result of this cycle’s campaign season.

The franchise offers a strange meditation on modern conceptions of masculinity, and how those have evolved in the past thirty-five years.
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