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Quatermass 2 Overview:

Quatermass 2 (1957) was a Science Fiction - Horror Film directed by Val Guest and produced by Michael Carreras and Anthony Hinds.

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QUATERMASS 2 On Blu-ray From Shout Factory

This main disc cover of this Shout Factory Blu-ray presents the movie's title as QUATERMASS II. The reverse of the disc cover sleeve displays the American release title of the film: ENEMY FROM SPACE. The actual on-screen title of the movie is QUATERMASS 2. Whatever you want to call it, this producti... Read full article


Quatermass 2 (Enemy from Space)

While returning to his observatory in rural England, physicist Bernard Quatermass narrowly avoids a car accident. The other vehicle stops and a delirious man emerges...with an unusual wound on his face. His wife claims he was burned by a falling piece of stone. After assisting the couple, Quatermass... Read full article


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The last surviving 35mm print of the U.S. theater version, under the title "Enemy From Space," held by United Artists, was reportedly cut up and used for land fill.

Edwin Richfield, who plays Peterson, later went on to play the Minister in Hammer's third Quatermass film Five Million Years to Earth.

John Rae appears as the same character, "Mac" McLeod, in this film as he did in the original 1955 BBC TV version.

Though recast, both Chief Inspector Lomax and Rocket Group staffmember Marsh return from The Quatermass Xperiment; neither had featured in the BBC version of this sequel. John Longden replaced Jack Warner as Lomax, and Bryan Forbes replaced Maurice Kaufmann as Marsh.

One of the first films (if not the very first film) ever to use the number 2 as an indicator that it was the sequel to another film. In a DVD commentary Francis Ford Coppola makes a similar claim for The Godfather: Part II. The Godfather Part II was released some 17 years after this movie.

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