---
title: "Prey"
year: 2022
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/prey-2022"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 766507
imdb_id: "tt11866324"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 100
community_rating: 7.7
vote_count: 7818
content_rating: "R"
---

# Prey (2022) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/prey-2022

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Prey is a 2022 film that follows a fierce and highly skilled Comanche warrior named Naru. The story begins when an unspecified danger threatens her camp, prompting Naru to take action to protect her people. As she sets out to confront the threat, she begins stalking what she believes to be a dangerous creature. However, the narrative shifts when it is revealed that the prey she is tracking is actually a highly evolved alien predator. This extraterrestrial being possesses a technically advanced arsenal, which creates a significant challenge for the warrior. The film centers on the ensuing conflict between Naru and this advanced adversary as she attempts to defend her community. By focusing on her skills as a hunter and warrior, the plot highlights her efforts to survive and overcome an opponent that utilizes technology far beyond her own. The film explores this intense confrontation within the context of her duty to ensure the safety of her tribe against an unexpected and lethal extraterrestrial force.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A skilled Comanche warrior fights to protect her tribe from a technologically advanced extraterrestrial hunter."

### Why Watch
- strong lead performance
- innovative setting
- intense creature encounters

### Caveats & Content Note
- intense violence
- limited dialogue
- Tone & Suitability: The film contains frequent scenes of intense violence and creature-related gore.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: tense, action-packed, atmospheric, suspenseful

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Hulu | None | None |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | Disney Plus, Channel 4 Plus | None | None |
| **Canada (CA)** | Amazon Prime Video, Disney Plus, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | None | None |
| **Australia (AU)** | Disney Plus | None | None |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Dan Trachtenberg
- **Networks / Studios**: 20th Century Studios, Davis Entertainment, Lawrence Gordon Productions

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Amber Midthunder** as *Naru*
- **Dakota Beavers** as *Taabe*
- **Michelle Thrush** as *Aruka*
- **Stormee Kipp** as *Wasape*
- **Julian Black Antelope** as *Chief Kehetu*
- **Dane DiLiegro** as *Predator*
- **Stefany Mathias** as *Sumu (Chief Wife)*
- **Bennett Taylor** as *Raphael*
- **Mike Paterson** as *Big Beard*
- **Nelson Leis** as *Waxed Mustache*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Is this a sequel?
The film is an entry in the Predator franchise.

### Q: Who is the protagonist?
The story follows Naru, a skilled Comanche warrior.

### Q: What is the setting?
The film is set in the Comanche Nation.

### Q: What kind of creature is the antagonist?
The antagonist is a highly evolved alien predator.

### Q: Is the film suitable for children?
It contains intense violence and is intended for mature audiences.

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