Predator 2 story
Set ten years after the events of the first film, in Los Angeles, the film focuses on the Predator, a technologically advanced alien hunter, and the efforts of a disgruntled police officer and his allies to defeat the malevolent creature. It is the second installment of the Predator franchise, serving as a sequel to 1987's Predator.
15 total · 6 major · 9 minor
| Theme | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| coping with being in a heat wave | major | The film is set in Los Angeles in 1997 in the midst of an oppressive heat wave. |
| extraterrestrial being | major | It was revealed that the Predator is an extraterrestrial hunter with infrared vision that uses active camouflage and has been hunting humans for sport. |
| hunting people for sport | major | The Predator was on safari in Los Angeles. |
| law enforcement | major | We saw a Mike Harrington led LAPD team investigate two rival gangs mired in a drug war. |
| personal invisibility cloak | major | The Predator used a kind of super camouflage that made it practically invisible. |
| rivalry | major | Lieutenant Mike Harrington resented federal investigator Agent Keyes for coming in and taking over his ongoing investigation of two area drug gangs. Agent Keyes didn't much care for Mike either. |
| coping with the death of a friend | minor | Mike paid a visit to the grave of his recently murdered friend and partner Detective Danny Archuleta. |
| criminal gangs | minor | We saw two rival gangs, one Colombian, the other Jamaican, fight it out in the streets of Los Angeles over control of the cocaine market. |
| facing muggers | minor | A mild mannered man pulled a gun on some ruffians who were attempting to mug him on the subway. |
| illegal drug trade | minor | We saw two rival gangs, one Colombian, the other Jamaican, fight it out in the streets of Los Angeles over control of the cocaine market. |