Also known as
  • Aliens vs. Predator,
  • Aliens versus Predator,
  • AvP
Alien vs. Predator, or Aliens versus Predator (both titles abbreviated AvP), is a science fiction / horror fiction series spanning several forms of media. The series is a crossover between two famous film franchises about extraterrestrial beings: the Aliens and the Predators. In Alien vs. Predator, the two species are in conflict with one another. The idea for such a crossover is often thought to have originated from a Xenomorph's skull being seen as one of the Predator's trophies in the film Predator 2, but Dark Horse Comics published their first Alien vs. Predator story in November 1989, one year before the November 1990 release of Predator 2. Currently, the Alien vs. Predator universe consists of a range of media including comics, novels, computer/video games, and feature film, the rights to which all belong to 20th Century Fox Studios. A crossover novel series has been produced based on the two franchises. Other books include film novelization and books looking at the... full article at wikipedia
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Created by Metaweb Oct 22, 2006
Last edited by pipeline Apr 25, 2008

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