The skull mask was meant to evoke the alien's face in order to make it as terrifying as the original. Humans are seen as inferior to the predator because of their technological superiority. The weaponry made by StudioADI is very similar to the gear that its successors will use. It felt like a breathing thing in key moments. He said that the visual team augmented the suit to make it look like the hunter was really bad for Naru and her people. It can feel like an alien creature.
It was important that this one kept the sense of dread and discovery that is important to the character. The Yautja is a species that may be the first of it's kind to land on Earth. To make a distinct version of an established character that also fits with previous film incarnations, is a challenge that all prequels face. I wanted it to feel more like an alien creature than it has before. The predator is willing to get kills through good old fashioned violence. He said that it was less armored and more ferocious. For fans of the franchise, we wanted to change it more than before so it could be a new sight.
On August 5th, Prey will be on the air. We will have our thoughts on the film in the near future.
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