In this episode, the hosts dive into the 2018 film 'The Predator,' directed by Shane Black and co-written by Black and Fred Dekker. They discuss the film's place as a transitional piece in the Predator franchise, its mix of action and humor, and its attempts at expanding the lore, particularly through new tech and predators. The conversation highlights the standout performances, especially by Sterling K. Brown and Olivia Munn, while exploring the film's multiple proposed endings.
00:00 Introduction and Opening Remarks
05:34 Plot Breakdown of The Predator (2018)
09:02 Character Analysis and Performances
23:14 Predator Lore and Technology
33:54 Alternate Endings
41:49 Olivia Munn's Surprising Performance
55:37 Ranking the Predator Movies
59:03 Upcoming Review of 'Prey'