Aliens vs. Predator: Why did I watch these movies again?

On a whim I rewatched AvP and AvPR back-to-back last night. AvP holds up. AvPR, however, is a crime against humanity.

I remember the first time I watched Aliens. The year was 2010 and Netflix had recently introduced a feature called streaming, so that anyone, at any time, could freely watch a limited selection of licensed movies. On the frontpage was Aliens, which I had wanted to see my entire life; so I sat down in front of my family's Dell desktop PC around 8pm and I…