Source: comicbook.com
9. Alien vs. Predator
That's right, folks, this technically counts!! Neither the Alien nor the Predator franchise has comic book origins, but their first fight happened in the pages of the Dark Horse Comics, so this all counts for this list.
Look, I'm not happy about this, either. Do you think I wanted to watch this movie? Or it's sequel? Hell, no, I did not.
AvP stars a group of people who are sent to investigate some mysterious tomb. Turns out that it's the site of an ancient Predator ritual devoted to hunting Xenomorphs. And then one of the humans becomes best friends with a Predator, and they team up against the Alien Queen. Look, I LOVE Alien. It's a favorite of mine, and one of the best horror movies of the 70s. It's incredible. Predator, I can take or leave. But this movie takes a massive dump all over both franchises. The Predators are reduced to heroic figures, and the Aliens are just turned into mindless drones of evil. It's such a waste of both.
How It Compares to the Comic: The Dark Horse Alien/Predator comics are one of those things that are just outside of my personal knowledge base. I've read the Predator/Batman crossover. That thing's rad.
But this mishmash of bad and horrible, this boring piece of franchise assassination, this thing gets a"¦
