The Predator franchise has staged a major comeback in recent years, captivating audiences with hits like Prey and Predator: Badlands. Sci-fi horror action fans are buzzing with excitement, eager to see what the future holds for this iconic series.
Legendary star Arnold Schwarzenegger, known for his roles in Predator, Conan the Barbarian, and Commando, hinted at a potential return to the ’80s franchise during a recent appearance at the Arnold Sports Festival in Columbus, Ohio. Schwarzenegger shared his admiration for the recent Predator installments and discussed the possibility of rejoining the series with director Dan Trachtenberg.
Reflecting on his potential return, Schwarzenegger revealed, “They did an additional Predator and the director [Trachtenberg] has been doing a great job of that. Now, he wants me to be in the next Predator. We’ve talked about it.” Fox Studios has also shown interest in Schwarzenegger, offering him roles in Predator and a sequel to Commando.
While Schwarzenegger has not reprised his role in Predator since the original film in 1987, his likeness made a cameo in the animated anthology movie Predator: Killer of Killers. Fans caught a glimpse of Schwarzenegger’s character, Major Alan “Dutch” Schaefer, in suspended animation, hinting at a potential comeback in a future Predator sequel.
The potential return of Schwarzenegger to the Predator franchise has stirred up excitement among fans, eager to see the iconic action star back in action. Stay tuned for more updates on Schwarzenegger’s possible return to the beloved series.
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