Predator: Badlands, Bugonia & Del Toro’s Frankenstein: Future Frontiers
- Nov 16, 2025
- 1 min read

We’re back with another Future Frontiers episode, covering all the latest sci-fi hitting screens this month.
We chat about Predator: Badlands, Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein, Yorgos Lanthimos' Bugonia and the upcoming Running Man remake from Edgar Wright - plus we try to decode what on earth Vince Gilligan’s mysterious new series Pluribus might be.
We also talk about what we’ve been watching lately - Peacemaker S2, Gen V, Foundation, and Demon Slayer - and tackle your big listener questions. Should The Thing and Predator start one minute later?
Chapters
00:00:00 – Welcome Back to Future Frontiers
00:01:05 – What We’ve Been Watching
00:05:32 – Anime at the Box Office Demon Slayer, Chainsaw Man.
00:08:15 – New Sci-Fi in Cinemas - Bugonia, Predator: Badlands, and The Running Man remake.
00:15:01 – Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein
00:17:51 – Upcoming Sci-Fi Series: Pluribus & Stranger Things 5
00:22:26 – Mailbag: Time Travel & The Toaster Paradox
00:26:02 – Jake’s hot take on re-editing iconic openings and fan edit talk.
00:30:12 – What’s Next for Journey Through Sci-Fi
00:31:00 – Outro & Sign-Off
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I enjoyed how the post explored upcoming sci-fi projects beyond just surface hype because movies like these usually reflect the anxieties people already feel about technology, control, and identity. I got pulled into similar late-night sci-fi deep dives during my MBA semester when I was supposed to be studying for online exams, and not gonna lie, the workload started hitting harder than expected. I eventually used take my online MBA exam for me support during a brutal deadline week, and it gave me enough breathing room to avoid completely burning out. Funny how futuristic stories sometimes mirror real-life pressure better than expected.