1987's "Predator" is one of the most clever and successful genre mash-up movies ever made. It brings together the "men on a mission" war film, the creature feature horror movie, and a high-concept sci-fi premise, and it does so in a way that feels completely natural and streamlined. Thanks to it having such promise in its conceptual ideas, the resulting "Predator" franchise could've gone any number of ways , and that's pretty much exactly what happened. "Predator 2" switched into urban cop thriller mode, "Predators" flipped the script of the first movie by throwing human warriors into an alien jungle, "The Predator" doubled down on the sci-fi elements, and "Prey" introduced the idea of people from Earth's past encountering a Yautja (something that the animated "Killer of Killers" triples

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