Predators (2010)
- Many of the practical effects used in the climax were achieved without any CGI.
- Nimród Antal originally wanted a completely different ending for the film, but test audiences preferred the one we see today.
- Eagle-eyed viewers have noticed a hidden easter egg referencing Nimród Antal's previous film in the background of the opening scene.
Predators is a 2010 American science fiction action film directed by Nimród Antal and written by Alex Litvak and Michael Finch. A standalone sequel to Predator 2 (1990), it is the third installment in the Predator franchise and features an ensemble cast, including Adrien Brody, Topher Grace, Alice Braga, Walton Goggins, and Laurence Fishburne. The film follows a group of proficient killers who have been abducted and placed on a planet inhabited by extraterrestrial trophy hunters, leading them to try to survive and look for a way back to Earth.
The film expanded the franchise's mythology with new alien hunting grounds and predator types, demonstrating the property's continued creative potential and commercial viability in the global marketplace. The film confirmed the franchise's enduring commercial viability and demonstrated the property's appeal to global audiences, solidifying its place in the modern entertainment landscape and paving the way for future installments.
