Predators: Gory, Guy-Fest Movie or Parable of Redemption?
Predators (R) Starring: Adrian Brody, Alice Braga, Danny Trejo, Topher Grace Directed by: Nimrod Antal Produced by: Robert Rodriguez My oldest son and I took a man-trip recently. We were supposed to drive to NC to retrieve some furniture. Since we left late in the day, we decided to drive to Atlanta, get a hotel, see a movie and then drive on to NC the next day. As it turned out, we had to return home the next morning because of serious thunderstorms that would have ruined whatever furniture we had in the pickup. So basically, we ended up spending like $200 for a 16 hour trip to see Predators in a suburban Atlanta mall. It was worth it. Not because of the movie, but because I got to hang out with my son for 16-plus hours and have a man-moment with him at a movie we wouldn't watch with his mom. However, the movie was pretty good--even if it wasn't 16-hour trip good. Predators is the kind of movie that you sort of go see withou...