


Predator series), a fifth movie has officially been announced. Now, after four mainline entries (not to mention the occasionally problematic Alien vs. He’s forced to team with a human survivor as events spiral out of control, leading to some intense action.Since it first clawed its way onto the scene with its 1987 debut, the Predator franchise has captivated sci-fi viewers with its deep lore, uniquely terrifying creature design, and visceral action. The Hunt took place in the future on the jungle planet Ryushi, where a Predator has to deal with a xenomorph outbreak on a human colony. For those curious about this unrealized project, a new video from Mr H Reviews breaks down the storyline for the movie. Very little of Briggs' Alien Vs Predator script made it into the final version, but this draft remains a firm fan favorite. Related: The Predator Makes Alien Vs Predator Canon Again While the movie was a financial success, it was met with lukewarm reviews focused on the weak script and PG-13 rating. This resulted in the 2004 movie which found the dueling alien creatures duking it out in an underground temple in Antarctica.

The project wound up in development hell for over a decade, until writer/director Paul W.S. While Briggs' script was met with great buzz and remains a fan favorite, it ultimately didn’t move forward. This concept also formed the basis of a popular Dark Horse comic series at the time, and screenwriter Peter Briggs was the first to pen a draft called The Hunt: Alien Vs Predator.Īround this time Alien 3 was still being developed, and according to star Sigourney Weaver, part of the reason she wanted Ripley killed off was to avoid being a part of it. 1990’s Predator 2 famously featured a xenomorph skull mounted on the titular hunter’s wall, so it didn’t take long for fans to get excited about the possibility of a movie featuring the two iconic monsters squaring off.

A new video breaks down a rejected Alien Vs Predator script dubbed The Hunt.
