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The Quatermass Xperiment · Limited Collector's Edition

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Hammer Films · Collector's Edition

Released 2025-06-09 · United Kingdom

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Director

Val Guest

Sub-Genre

Body Horror

Cast

Brian Donlevy, Richard Wordsworth, David King-Wood, Jack Warner

Runtime

1 hour and 22 minutes (82 minutes)

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What's in the box

Packaging
Special case
In the box
The film is preceded by a new Hammer logo and starts at Comes with: - A double direction hard card slipcase. - A double sided fold out poster featuring the original US and Italian theatrical key art. - A 180-page book "The Quatermass Papers
Volume One": "The Audience Loved it. Also contains reproductions of the Danish and German press books
reproductions of trade ads
posters
lobby cards and the UK distribution card
information on cast & crew
limited collector's edition content
thanks and disc production credits.
Discs
5 discs — DISC ONE | DISC TWO | DISC THREE | DISC FOUR | DISC FIVE: T
Video
1.37:1 · Dolby Vision + HDR10
Audio
other other
other other
+ 3 more
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Subtitles
English HoH · French · German
+ 2 more
Italian
other

Special features

DISC ONE (Blu-ray 4K)

  • The Film: 1.66:1 UK Version (82:08)
  • The Film: 1.37:1 Open Matte Version (82:08)

  • The Film: Premiere Programme (111:30)

    • The Eric Winstone Bandshow (29:22)
    • The Film: 1.66:1 UK Version (82:08)
    • (1.) Audio commentary on the UK 1.66:1 Version by film historians Toby Hadoke, Andy Murray and Wayne Kinsey (2024)
    • (2.) Audio commentary on the 1.37:1 Open Matte Version by film historian Stephen Bissette (2024)
    • (3.) Audio commentary on the 1.37:1 Open Matte Version by co-writer-director Val Guest and moderator Marcus Hearn (2003)
    • The Legend of Nigel Kneale, Part One: The Creeping Unknown (2025 documentary) (42:32)
    • + 8 more
      Monstrous!: Stephen Bissette on Make-Up Artist Phil Leakey (2025 featurette) (5:53)
      The Quatermass Experiment (Super 8 Cutdown 1) (26:48)
      The Quatermass Experiment (Super 8 Cutdown 2(mute)) (14:01)
      German Titles: Shock! (1:10)
      UK Censor Card (0:10)
      The Eric Winstone Bandshow (1955 short film) (29:22)
      The Eric Winstone Bandshow Trailer (1:08)
      The Eric Winstone Bandshow Censor Card (0:14)

DISC TWO (Blu-ray 4K)

  • The Film: 1.85:1 US Version ("The Creeping Unknown) (79:41)
  • (4.) Audio commentary by film historians Constantine Nasr and Dr. Steve Haberman (2025)
  • Unstoppable: Unleashing The Quatermas Xperiment (2025 documentary) (37:01)
  • The Creeping Unknown Trailer (2:10)
  • The Creeping Unknown Widescreen Trailer (2:10)
  • The Creeping Unknown Textless Trailer (2:10)
  • + 6 more
    Alternate US Titles: Shock! (1:10)
    Festival of Fantastic Films: Val Guest Interview from FoFF 2000 (2000 Interview conducted by Stephen Gallagher and Introduced by Stephen Laws) (65:15)
    Val Guest 2003 Interview (7:52)
    Patient Zero: James Swanton on Richard Wordsworth (2025 interview) (19:49)
    Exhuming The Quatermass Xperiment (2025 featurette) (4:09)
    Image Gallery (8:33)
DISC THREE (Blu-ray copy)
DISC FOUR (Blu-ray copy)

DISC FIVE: The 1953 TV Version (Blu-ray)

  • "The Quatermass Experiment: A Thriller for Television in Six Parts by Nigel Kneale"

    • Episode One: Contact Has Been Established (31:57)
    • Episode Two: Persons Reported Missing (34:50)
    • Timeshift: The Kneale Tapes (2003 TV episode) (39:34)
    • Cartier & Kneale: Quatermass in Conversation (2005 featurette that features 1990 and 1991 interviews) (11:02)
    • Making Demons (2005 featurette featuring 1991 interviews with Bernard Wilkie and Jack Kine) (7:08)
    • Quatermass and the Pit Omnibus Titles (2:11)
    • + 1 more
      Photo Gallery (3:14)

BD-ROM

  • Script PDFs of the six missing episodes of the 1953 TV version of The Quatermass Experiment

Releases of The Quatermass Xperiment

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