A police chief in the war-torn streets of Los Angeles discovers that an extraterrestrial creature is hunting down residents - and that he is the next target.
In a dystopian, crime-ridden Los Angeles of 1997, Lieutenant Mike Harrigan and his police team find themselves in a brutal war against drug cartels. Their battle takes a terrifying turn when an extraterrestrial hunter, the Predator, arrives in the city, stalking and killing both police officers and criminals alike. Harrigan becomes obsessed with uncovering the truth behind the mysterious killings and confronting the alien creature.
Predator 2 received mixed reviews from critics, with many finding it a less compelling follow-up to the original. While some praised its gritty atmosphere and action sequences, others criticized its convoluted plot and reliance on gore. Audiences were somewhat divided, with some appreciating the shift to an urban setting and the increased violence, while others missed the jungle setting of the first film.
Google audience: Audience reviews often highlight the film's shift to a gritty, urban setting and its plentiful action as positives. However, many found the story less compelling than the original and felt the Predator's presence in the city stretched credibility. Some viewers appreciated the increased violence and gore, while others found it gratuitous.
The distinctive 'clink' sound made by the Predator when it's near was created by the sound designer dropping a metal coat hanger onto a glass table.
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