Predators

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Predators is the next movie in the Predator franchise, released in 2010. The film follows a group of people who find themselves in a jungle on an alien planet and must survive against the Predators. The movie was conceived by Robert Rodriguez and produced by his company Troublemaker Studios. It serves as a double entendre, describing both the hunters and the characters in the movie. The film introduces different classes of Predators and pays homage to the original 1987 Predator film. In this conversation, the hosts discuss the movie 'Predators' and share their thoughts on various aspects of the film. They talk about the plot, characters, and the overall quality of the movie. They also touch on the Predator franchise as a whole and compare 'Predators' to other films in the series. The hosts express their appreciation for the film's creative control and discuss the potential impact of studio interference. They also mention their other podcasts and upcoming projects.

Takeaways

• Predators is set on an alien planet where a group of people must survive against the Predators.
• The film was conceived by Robert Rodriguez and produced by Troublemaker Studios.
• Predators introduces different classes of Predators and pays homage to the original 1987 Predator film.
• The movie explores the concept of survival and the predatory nature of both the hunters and the characters. The hosts enjoyed the movie 'Predators' and found it to be one of the better films in the Predator franchise.
• They appreciated the creative control that the filmmakers had and felt that it contributed to the quality of the film.
• The hosts discussed the potential impact of studio interference on movies and expressed their preference for films with creative freedom.
• They mentioned their other podcasts and upcoming projects, encouraging listeners to check them out.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Predators

02:33 The Double Entendre of Predators

08:07 Homage to the Original Film

12:29 The Twist with Topher Grace

39:05 Other Podcasts and Upcoming Projects