Critics savaged the film, although now even the stuffiest of critics cannot deny its shamelessly muscly, bullet-spraying, blood-spattering charm. Reviewed by tomgillespie2002 8 / 10 One of the most effortlessly enjoyable action movies of the 80sģ1 years after its original release, it's hard to believe that there was once a time when John McTiernan's Predator wasn't revered as one of the best action movies of the modern era. This deception turns out to be the least of their worries though, when they find themselves being methodically hunted by something not of this world.-Laygz Not long after they land, Dutch and his team discover that they have been sent in under false pretenses. A team of special force ops, led by a tough but fair soldier, Major 'Dutch' Schaefer, are ordered to assist CIA man, Colonel Al Dillon, on a rescue mission for potential survivors of a Helicopter downed over remote South American jungle.
