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Originally Posted by ScuseMe
Very nicely put.
In my opinion, the creature-reveal was perfectly executed, and one of the best that I've ever experienced. The first time I saw Predator, I couldn't wait to get a glimpse of this one bad moffo knocking off these elite commandoes. That tension and anxiety built throughout the movie as each soldier was killed, culminating with the explosive, one-on-one showdown. Excellently done! 
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Very true. Predator is one of the most perfectly paced action movies out there. What's really cool is it's not just an action, but a horror movie as well, with Arnie thrown right in the middle. That final showdown is one the greatest suspense sequences in cinema history imo.