However, whenranking theAlienmovies, there are two franchise installments that almost always come dead last.
The widely-reviledAlien Vs. Predatormovies were both hated by critics and fans, albeit for very different reasons.
Predator: Requiemgoing to the other extreme.
If Prometheus Could Be Saved, Then So Can Alien Vs.
Predator
The Alien Vs Predator Movies Wasted A Killer Premise
To be fair toAliens Vs.
Predator: Requiem, the sequel wasnt lacking in explicit gore.
In contrast,Alien Vs. Predatorpromised to blend two great individual franchises.
Theres A Problem: Alien Cant Really Make Alien Vs.
However, even if viewers discount this issue, there are other plot problems.
For another,Aliens Vs. ## A New Alien Vs.
Predator or anything like the original movies.
Furthermore, the two franchises are now in a perfect place to pull off this new match-up.
There Has Never Been A Better Time For A New Alien Vs.
Thus, this is the best time since 1988 for the franchises to cross over.
This is reflected in the massive differences betweenAlien Vs.
Predators frozen Antarctic setting, plodding pace, and deathly serious tone, andAliens Vs.
Predator: Requiems small-town setting, absurdly fast pace, and black comedic gore.
The reason neither movie knew what to do is that both franchises were in weak places at the time.
Source:Hollywood Reporter
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