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Quatermass 2 AKA Enemy from Space (Blu-ray 4K) (1957)
A horrible enemy from the unknown strikes terror across the earth!Director: Val Guest
Year of Copyright: 1957
Year of Production: 1956
OVERALL: Blu-ray ALL-
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Extras:DISC ONE: Blu-ray 4K
* The Film: 1.66:1 UK Theatrical Version (85:05)
* The Film: 1.37:1 As-filmed Version (85:05)
(1.) Audio commentary on the 1.66:1 version with film historians Toby Hadoke, Andy Murray and Stephen Bissette (2024)
(2.) Audio commentary on the 1.66:1 version with film historians Brontë Schiltz and Jon Dear (2025)
(3.) Audio commentary on the 1.37:1 version with co-writer-director Val Guest (1998)
(4.) Audio commentary on the 1.37:1 version with co-writer Nigel Kneale and film historian Marcus Hearn (1998)
(5.) Audio commentary on the 1.37:1 version with co-writer-dirctor Val Guest, co-writer Nigel Kneale and film historian Marcus Hearn (1998, an amalgamation of the two commentaries above done for the 2003 DVD)
"The Legend of Nigel Neale, Part Two: Enemy from Space" 2025 documentary (43:29)
"Val Guest, Quatermass and the Hammer Experience" 2025 featurette (20:24)
2003 Val Guest Interview (8:51)
Textless Main Titles (Mute) (1:13)
Textless End Titles (Mute) (0:55)
Spanish Min and End Titles (Mute) (2:03)
Super 8 Cutdown (23:38)
UK Censor Card (0:09)
DISC TWO: Blu-ray 4K
* The Film: 1.85:1 US Theatrical Version (Enemy from Space) (85:05)
(6.) Audio commentary with film historian Ted Newsom (2019)
(7.) Audio commentary with film historians Constantine Nasr and Steve Haberman (2019)
"Doubling Down: Uncovering Quatermass 2" 2025 documentary (39:29)
"Man of Action: A Look at Brian Donlevy" 2025 featurette (15:24)
"A Question of Character: Perspectives on Donlevy's Quatermass" 2025 featurette (12:26)
"Quatermass Crew" 2025 interviews with special effects assistant Brian Johnson and third assistant director Hugh Harlow (7:20)
"Reviving Quatermass 2" 2025 featurette (4:11)
Enemy from Space Trailer (1:54)
Enemy from Space Widescreen Trailer (1:54)
Italian Trailer (2:11)
Spanish Trailer (1:55)
Brazilian Portuguese Trailer (1:54)
Image Gallery (slideshow set to James Bernard's score) (14:14)
DISC THREE: Blu-ray
DISC FOUR: Blu-ray
DISC FIVE: TV Version Blu-ray
Episodes (no play all function - 188:05):
- "Episode 1: The Bolts" (31:39)
- "Episode 2: The Mark" (29:47)
- "Episode 3: The Food" (33:05)
- "Episode 4: The Coming" (29:30)
- "Episode 5: The Frenzy" (30:38)
- "Episode 6: The Destroyers" (33:26) -
Subtitles:English, English HoH, French, German, Italian, Spanish
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Aspect Ratio:1.37:1/1.66:1/1.85:1
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Picture Format:2160p24 HEVC
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 (48kHz, 24-bit)
English LPCM 2.0 Mono (48kHz, 24-bit)
German DTS 2.0 Mono (48kHz, 768Kbps)
Italian DTS 2.0 Mono (48kHz, 768Kbps) -
Case type:Keep Case
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UPC Number:5061058620294
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Notes:Comes with:
- A 176-page liner notes book "The Quatermass Papers, Volume Two": "One of Hammer's Best Films in Any Genre" by Bruce Hallenbeck, "The Two Quatermasses" by Andrew Pixley, "Beyond the Planet of the Dragons" by Andy Murray, "Never Have I Seen a More Frightening Scene" by Edith Nepean, "Slightly Sacrilegious" by Stephen Laws, "Hemel Hempstead Gothic" by Jon Dear, "I'd Joined the Val Guest Rep" an interview with Barry Lowe conducted by Wayne Kinsey and "There is a Limit to the Disgusting and the Horrible" by Wayne Kinsey. Also includes production paperwork (Danziger Studios agreement), Bank of America financing agreement, Val Guest's contract (extract), James Bernard's contract (extract), Brian Donlevy's contract, covering letter for Sid James' contract, exhibitors' campaign book, European releases posters, French flyer, German programme, German programme, Kinematograph weekly previews, Mexican lobby cards, notes on the cast and crew, list of limited edition contents, thanks and disc credits.
- "Quatermass 2: Enemy from Space" 60-page graphic novel first printed in Halls of Horror 23, August 1978.
- Eight reproduction lobby cards from the US release.
- Double-sided, fold-out poster featuring UK and French and key art. -
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OVERALL: Blu-ray ALL
The only version we're currently aware of.
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CUTS:
- Blu-ray ALL Limited Collector's Edition United Kingdom- Hammer Films - No cuts - Contains the open matte 1.37:1 version, the 1.66:1 UK theatrical release version and the 1.85:1 US theatrical version (all 85:05)
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Comparison added by Rick_Curzon on 15/07/25
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