December 28, 2007
aliens vs. predator: requiem
There were more characters than there were audience members. We felt overdone and huddled in the dark, hoping not to call attention to ourselves lest they fall on us suddenly and without mercy. It was like a nightmare, or a scene in a horror movie. We held our breath and exchanged glances, indicating panic with our pupils. They said and did cruel and empty things, the humans, and we hoped they would pass by without destroying us.