AVP: Alien Vs. Predator (2004)




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Summary: Movie Stats Directed By: Paul W.S. Anderson Produced By: John Davis, Gordon Carroll, David Giler, and Walter Hill Written By: Paul W.S. Anderson Starring: Sanaa Lathan, Lance Henriksen, Raoul Bova, Ewen Bremner, and Colin Salmon Comic Producer: Dark Horse Studio: Davis Entertainment Company and Brandywine Rating: PG-13 Release Date: August 13, 2004 Run Time: 101 Minutes Budget: $60 Million Box Office: $172,544,654 Plot: When a private satellite encounters an unidentified source of heat in Antarctica and it is found to be a pyramid buried deep underground, a search team comprising of top-of-the-line archaeologists and engineers is sent to Antarctica to find out more . Once there, the team comes across signs which indicate that the place is inhabited by an unknown alien species . It is not long before the aliens begin to hunt the team members. At the same time, a trio of coming-of-age Predators have arrived to collect the skulls of the aliens as trophies, and the humans are caught between a deadly battle between the two warring species. The description and information in this episode is taken from IMDB.com and Wikipedia.org. What’s in the Episode? Episode Summary: ComiCast reviews Paul W.S. Anderson's “AVP: Alien vs. Predator” (2004) starring Sanaa Lathan, Lance Henriksen, Raoul Bova, Ewen Bremner, and Colin Salmon. What happens when two of the greatest alien movies meet up? Will Anderson's touch destroy another another established story? What happens when the hosts discuss the comic books and the film? Does the filmmakers favor Aliens over Predator? Is the mythology follow or destroy the series? The age-old question is brought up: Who is better, Alien or Predator? Tune in to find out. Mask Rating Husky: 1 / Butterfly: 1 / The Boy Wonder: 2 / The Sock: 2 Episode: ComiCast Issue #31 Episode Run Time: 74 Minutes DISCUSS THIS EPISODE IN THE FORUM HERE