Hulu Says ‘Prey’ Is Its Biggest Movie Premiere Ever So Far

According to multiple reports, The direct-to-Hulu launch of “Prey,” the action-thriller prequel to “Predator,” attracted one of the most streaming hours ever on the Disney-owned banner in its first three days– amongst all television series and also movies.

That would certainly imply “Prey” had a bigger accumulation viewing-time total over 3 days than “The Kardashians,” which Hulu in April said was its biggest television series best at the time.

Disney decided to discard a theatrical release for 20th Century Studios’ “Prey,” which premiered Aug. 5 on Hulu in the U.S., along with on Disney’s Star+ in Latin America and Disney+ under the Celebrity banner in all other regions.

Disney stated “Prey” likewise was the most-watched film best on Disney+ in Latin America and on Disney+ under the Star banner.

Nevertheless, as is often the instance with streaming platforms, Hulu and Disney are not launching the specific total of hours “Prey” was viewed. Netflix, at the same time, does launch viewing metrics and also rankings for titles on its platform, based upon total hours streamed in a given time period.


” Prey” is set in the world of the Comanche Nation 300 years back, centuries prior to the occasions of 1987’s initial “Predator.” It complies with a strong and very experienced warrior, Naru, that has actually been raised in the shadow of several of one of the most epic hunters who stroll the Great Plains. When danger threatens her camp, she sets out to shield her people. The target she stalks and eventually confronts ends up being a very advanced unusual predator with a technically innovative toolbox– causing a vicious as well as frightening showdown between the two adversaries.


“As an alien-attack thriller, ‘Prey’ is competent and well-paced, though with little in the way of surprise,” Variety film critic Owen Gleiberman wrote in his review. “But the journey of Naru lends it a semblance of emotional coherence that most of the ‘Predator’ films have lacked.”The flick stars Amber Midthunder as Naru, novice Dakota Beavers, Stormee Kipp, Michelle Thrush, Julian Black Antelope and Dane DiLiegro as the Predator.

The movie is directed by Dan Trachtenberg, written by Patrick Aison, and created by John Davis, Jhane Myers, and Marty Ewing, with Lawrence Gordon, Ben Rosenblatt, James E. Thomas, John C. Thomas and Marc Toberoff acting as exec producers.

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