‘Predators’: Robert Rodriguez Gets to the Chopper

he second version of Rodriguez’s Predators script contains the lines “This is not your father’s Predator” and “Think Predator on steroids.” At the same time, Antal and Rodriguez have talked in interviews about wanting to humanize the predators. It’s Bigger. Faster. MORE. Mostly MORE. The original single predator handily eliminated a team “accused of being the the best” in one 24-hour period. Now we are to believe a rag-tag bunch of killers is going to fight off a whole hunting party of predators, their predator falcon and predator dogs?

Author: Abe Sauer
Source: The Awl
Published: Jul 12, 2010
Length: 10 minutes (2,613 words)
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