Predator

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Michael I love all the action scenes, especially the fight with Dutch and the Predator. Rated 5/5 Stars •  Rated 5 out of 5 stars 03/03/24 Full Review Tyler M. The movie that made me fall in love with horror this movie such A banger definitely recommend watching last act is one of my faviorte act in movie history go watch if you haven’t 5/5 stars Rated 5/5 Stars •  Rated 5 out of 5 stars 11/12/25 Full Review Carl G This is Predator 🗿🗣️🔥🔥🔥. Rated 5/5 Stars •  Rated 5 out of 5 stars 11/11/25 Full Review Corey M. An action sci-fi masterpiece. Rated 5/5 Stars •  Rated 5 out of 5 stars 11/11/25 Full Review John W The original. The best. One of the most difficult movies to make. If Predator wasn’t a great movie there wouldn’t be all this garbage riding on its coattails. Puts modern action movies to shame. This film is the standard for great action. You’ll never see more muscle, guns, sweat and blood than in Predator. Rated 5/5 Stars •  Rated 5 out of 5 stars 11/11/25 Full Review TheMovieSearch R Predator (1987), starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, is a film that holds a certain nostalgic charm but doesn’t quite reach the heights of classic action cinema. Schwarzenegger leads a team of elite soldiers into a Central American jungle, where they encounter a deadly alien predator. For its time, the film delivers tension and action, though watching it today, some aspects feel dated and less believable. The practical effects and gore, while ambitious for the 1980s, can feel over-the-top and somewhat fake by modern standards. Explosions of blood and exaggerated injuries add to the spectacle but often take you out of the moment, making it hard to fully immerse yourself in the story. Still, for audiences back then, these effects were likely impressive and contributed to the film’s appeal. Despite these shortcomings, Predator has enduring appeal because it sparked a franchise that continues to capture audiences decades later. The concept of a technologically advanced alien hunting humans in the jungle was innovative and laid the foundation for sequels, crossovers, and cultural references that persist in 2025. The screenplay is serviceable but not particularly strong, with moments of predictable dialogue and one-dimensional character development. Schwarzenegger himself, while iconic in image, is a fairly flat actor, and his performance doesn’t add significant depth to the story. His charisma comes more from his physical presence than dramatic skill. The supporting cast adds some energy and tension, helping to maintain interest as the predator stalks them. Action sequences are choreographed well for the era and hold a certain suspenseful charm, but they also feel formulaic at times, especially to modern viewers used to faster pacing and more realistic effects. Overall, Predator is an enjoyable watch for fans of 1980s action films and sci-fi enthusiasts, but it’s not a film that will leave a lasting impact for most viewers today. It’s worth seeing to understand the origins of the franchise, but it isn’t a movie you’ll likely revisit multiple times. It’s a solid, if dated, piece of action-horror cinema. Rated 3.5/5 Stars •  Rated 3.5 out of 5 stars 11/10/25 Full Review Read all reviews

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