Alien vs. Predator
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Alien vs. Predator (also known as Aliens versus Predator and AVP) is a science fiction action-horror media franchise created by comic book writers Randy Stradley and Chris Warner. The series is a crossover between, and part of, the larger Alien and Predator franchises, depicting the two species — Xenomorph (Alien) and Yautja (Predator) — as being in conflict with one another.
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Created by | Randy Stradley Chris Warner |
Original work | Alien vs. Predator: The Machiko Noguchi Saga (1989) |
Owner | 20th Century Studios |
Years | 1989–present |
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Toy(s) | List of action figures |
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It began as a comic book series in 1989, before being adapted into a video game series in the 1990s. Produced and distributed by 20th Century Fox, the film series began with Alien vs. Predator (2004), directed by Paul W. S. Anderson, and was followed by Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem (2007), directed by the Brothers Strause, and the development of a third film has been delayed indefinitely. The series has led to numerous novels, comics, and video game spin-offs such as Aliens vs. Predator released in 2010.