'Prey' Director Explains How An Easter Egg From 'Predator 2' Found Its Way Into The End Of The New Movie
Warning: Spoilers ahead if you haven't seen The Curve. Director Dan Trachtenberg spoke to Insider about the Predator 2 Easter egg. He explained how YouTube helped him. Predator fans rejoice. Hulu's Prey is a valuable addition to the franchise, as this harrowing look at an alien assassin's first journey to Earth features ultra-violent action and a powerful story about one woman's quest to become a leader. Plus, director Dan Trachtenberg (10 Cloverfield Lane) cleverly incorporated unique references to the Predator franchise, including the origins of the 1990s movie Predator 2. Set in 1719, Prey follows Naru (Amber Midthunder)'s journey to become a Comanche warrior by slaying an animal in the forest, an unknown killer from another planet. After Naru helps a white settler who is also hunting a predator, he in return gives him a flintlock pistol. In his final battle with the Predator, the gun is one of the items he uses to fight it. At the end of the film, Naru r...