Guide Note
Alien vs Predator is the 2004 film that pits two popular characters against one another, the Aliens and the Predators. Opening weekend Alien vs Predator grossed $38,291,056 with a total gross of $80,282,231.
Plot
An archaeological team along with other experts come across a pyramid deep below Antarctica. Inside the pyramid they find that the Predators have held a Alien Queen captive for her eggs which she lays every 100 years. Predator warriors are tested by fighting the offspring of the Aliens. The humans end up in an all out battle with the Predators and the Aliens.
Fast Facts
- Starring: Sanaa Lathan, Lance Henriksen, Raoul Bova, Ewen Bremner, and Colin Salmon
- Director: Paul W. S. Anderson
- Producers: Gordon Carroll, John Davis, David Giler, and Walter Hill
- Released: August 13, 2004
- Rated: PG-13
- Run time: 101 mins (Theatrical Cut), 108 mins (Directors Cut)
- Budget: $60,000,000
- Genre: Action, Adventure, Horror and Sci-Fi
- Tagline: Whoever wins... We lose
- Followed by: Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem
Quotes
Between the Predators' dripping their glow-in-the-dark green blood and the Aliens' getting their rubber cement mucous all over everything, this is certainly a very sticky movie, though not, ultimately, a very frightening or commanding one. — The New York Times
Trivia
- First Alien and Predator film to get a better than R rating
- First Predator film to have a left handed predator
- The word alien nor predator are never said in the movie
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