Toy Review: NECA’s Special 100th Edition Alpha Predator

By Luke Y. Thompson

Although the Predator Yautja creature design is iconic now, it almost didn’t happen. The original alien concept was a smaller, nimbler, buglike creature to be portrayed by Jean-Claude Van Damme. But many issues ensued. Everything from Van Damme’s health and ego, to his relative small size compared to Arnold Schwarzenegger and Jesse Ventura, ultimately sent the monster back…

Luke Y. Thompson
Luke Y. Thompson

Luke Y. Thompson has been a professional film critic since 1999, and part of the toy blogging community since the aughts. He was the first blogger to cover Comic-Con panel by panel for a major trade publication, and has several LA Press Club awards and honorable mentions, including one for reviewing fast food. Follow him on most social media sites as lytrules.

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