“Prey,” the new prequel to the Predator movies, is a more-than-worthy addition to the franchise. Grounded by lead actor Amber Midthunder’s performance, it’s a tight, breathless ride from start to finish. It’s also exceptional (and earning rave reviews) for another reason: it stars a Native cast and features genuinely authentic representation, largely thanks to how closely it worked with actual members of the Comanche tribe.
For Midthunder, who is herself a part of the Fort Peck Sioux…