Alien vs. Predator: A Franchise Chronology

Origins and Sequels

Set in 2004, "Alien vs. Predator" introduced a new mythology that intertwined the iconic alien monsters from the "Alien" and "Predator" franchises. The film followed a group of paleontologists and archaeologists who stumbled upon a pyramid containing a portal to an alien hunting ground.

Alien vs. Predator (2004)

The first "Alien vs. Predator" film established the premise of the crossover series, pitting the deadly Aliens against the technologically advanced Predators. The film's box office success spawned a sequel, "Alien vs. Predator: Requiem" (2007), which further expanded the shared universe.

Predators (2010)

A prequel to the "Predator" franchise, "Predators" followed a group of elite mercenaries who were kidnapped and dropped on an alien planet to become prey for the Predators. This film introduced a new variation of the Predator species, known as the "Super Predators," which proved to be even more formidable than their predecessors.

The Predator (2018)

The latest installment in the "Predator" series, "The Predator," served as a reboot and featured a genetically modified Predator that escaped from a spaceship and went on a rampage. The film also introduced a new team of soldiers, including Rory McKenna, who possessed a mysterious genetic connection to the Predators.

Future of the Franchise

The future of the "Alien vs. Predator" franchise remains uncertain. While there have been rumors of a third "Alien vs. Predator" film, no official plans have been announced. However, the continued success of the "Alien" and "Predator" franchises suggests that there is still potential for future crossovers and spin-offs.