On this week's Houselights, we explore "Predator Badlands," where Dan Trachtenberg's direction impresses with a seamless blend of CGI and practical effects. Our discussion highlights the film's exploration of Predator culture and identity, offering fresh insights into the franchise. While opinions vary on the pacing, the technical achievements and narrative depth make it a standout topic for our director-focused podcast. Join us as we dissect the nuances and celebrate the film's contribution to the Predator saga.