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The success ofAlien Vs Predatorsoon run to a sequel dubbedRequiem . Despite elevate the furiousness to a hard universal gas constant the moving picture was roundly lambasted for its bad playscript , mean - spirited gore and for miss any of the qualities that made either franchise iconic . A planned third motion-picture show never pass off , and while both tool still regularly crossover in the form of comic strip , tie - in novel and video games , there’sno polarity of thempairing up again on the boastful screen .
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The Predatorrecently move back for three weeks ' Charles Frederick Worth of reshoots , which willcompletely revise the original climaxand feature newfangled death for some characters . There were also reports these reshoots also bestow someEaster testicle to previous movies , including a lance fromAlien Vs Predator . While this nod may live in the movie , managing director Shane Black revealed duringThe Predator’sSan Diego Comic - Con control panel that his film wo n’t have any lineal tie to the Alien serial publication .
The Xenomorphs were sort of a different matter to us . First film happen , 2nd film bump other stuff happened , we ’re a sequel , not a reboot . There is no direct association to other Alien movies . We ’ve focused on this one instance in which a particularly angry Predator has emerged .
Black also tease theAlien Vs Predatorspinoffs may not be totally gone , express ‘ I do n’t think AvP is dead , do you ? ’
The Predator’smain antagonist is a hybrid Predator dub ‘ The Upgrade , ’ which is the result of the Predators splicing deoxyribonucleic acid from other species they ’ve hunted . Fans hadtheorized some xenomorph DNAmight have made it into the genic soup for this behemoth , but it appears that wo n’t be the cause , or if it is , the movie wo n’t right away address it . While Black focused on making a warm solo entry withThe Predator , the picture show ’s producer also of late stated there are two possible subsequence in the works .
Black ’s acknowledgement ofAlien Vs Predatorisn’t potential to be an indicator of the direction a possible sequel could go in , but it seemsThe Predatoris also trying to open up the universe of the series , so an appearance by the xenomorph could potentially still befall .