Set in the present day of 2004, it follows a team of archaeologists assembled by billionaire Charles Bishop Weyland (Henriksen) for an expedition near the Antarctic to investigate a mysterious heat signal. Weyland hopes to claim the find for himself, and his group discovers a pyramid below the surface of a whaling station. Hieroglyphs and sculptures reveal that the pyramid is a hunting ground for Predators who kill Aliens as a rite of passage. The humans are caught in the middle of a battle between the two species and attempt to prevent the Aliens from reaching the surface. starring Sanaa Lathan, Raoul Bova, Lance Henriksen, Ewen Bremner, Colin Salmon, Tommy Flanagan, and Carsten Norgaard. Paul W.S. Anderson directs from his own screenplay; Screen Story by Anderson and Dan O'Bannon & Ronald Shusett; Based on the "Alien" characters created by O'Bannon and Shusett, and the "Predator" characters created by Jim & John Thomas. Produced by John Davis, Gordon Carroll, David Giler and Walter Hill; Executive Producers: Wyck Godfrey, Thomas M. Hammel and Mike Richardson. Music by Harald Kloser - Soundtrack available at the iTunes Music Store on Varèse Sarabande. Creature Effects designed & created by Alec Gillis and Tom Woodruff, Jr. [the latter also had a minor role] • Original Alien Creatures designed by H.R. Giger. a Davis Entertainment/Brandywine production for Twentieth Century Fox. an official Anglo-Czech-Canadian co-production; a Lonlink Stillking Kut (Babelsberg) co-production, produced in association with Inside Track 2 LLP. Production Services by Charenton Productions, Ltd.