Why is Predator 1987 so good?
“Predator” moves at a breakneck pace, it has strong and simple characterizations, it has good location photography and terrific special effects, and it supplies what it claims to supply: an effective action movie.
When did Predator come out on VHS?
Predator (VHS, 1997)
What was the song in the helicopter in Predator?
Little Richard’s song “Long Tall Sally” is featured in the helicopter en route to the jungle.
Why is Predator so good?
Predator turns the heat up by dissecting American military actions during the war on drugs, and in doing so is one of the best sci-fi movies with monsters that are obviously metaphors for Soviet Russia. It also has some truly large muscles.
Can a 10 year old watch Predator?
There are two jokes that are innaproriate but are incredably easy to skip and it takes nothing from the story, kids age 12 and possibly even under should be able to handle this, depending on their sensitivity to violence.
Where was Predator 1987 filmed?
Principal photography eventually began in the jungles of Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico, during the last week of March 1986, but most of the film was shot in Mismaloya, Mexico.
What is the meaning of Long Tall Sally?
A particularly tall, thin woman or girl.
Is Predator based on a true story?
Is The Predator based on a true story? Straightforward answer: No. The Predator is obvious fiction, written by director Shane Black (The Nice Guys) and Fred Dekker (Night of the Creeps).
Why did The Predator fail?
In the case of The Predator, its downfall was due to much clearer factors. The Predator added little new material to the Predator mythos, while the reshoots made the film feel unfocused and disjointed.
How heavy was the Predator suit?
two hundred pounds
The Predator costume weighed over two hundred pounds, and even though 7’2″ Kevin Peter Hall was a large and powerful man, he had to be connected to a “bungie” rig, to enable him to move more believably.
Who wrote the song Tutti Frutti?
Little RichardDorothy LaBostrie
Tutti Frutti/Lyricists