Quatermass and the Pit

19671h 37min

A mysterious artifact unearthed below a London subway station proves to have powerful psychic effects on the people around.

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Quatermass (Hammer series)(3)

A Hammer Film Productions science fiction horror film series based on the BBC television series The Quatermass Experiment.

The Quatermass Xperiment (1955)

6.5

The first manned spacecraft, fired from an English launchpad, is first lost from radar, then roars back to Earth and crashes in a farmer's field, and is found to contain only one of the three men who took off in it; and he is unable to talk but appears to be undergoing a torturous physical and mental metamorphosis.

Quatermass 2 (1957)

6.4

In England, a group of space scientists led by Bernard Quatermass, who have developed plans for the first Moon colony, learn that a secret, ostensibly government-run, complex of identical design has been built in a remote part of England and is the focus of periodic falls of small, hollow "meteorites" originating in outer space. Quatermass determines to investigate and uncovers a terrifying extraterrestrial life form which has already begun action to take over the Earth.