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  • It has also been called The Quatermass Conclusion.

    Quatermass Dark Worlds Club 2009

  • And next on their slate is a revamped Quatermass, which is brilliant news for those of us who loved the British series about a scientist fighting aliens and other otherworldly creatures.

    "MAIN" via Steve in Google Reader 2010

  • A third film called Quatermass and the Pit in the UK but Five Million Years to Earth 1967 in the US featured Andrew Keir as Quatermass.

    Quatermass Dark Worlds Club 2009

  • We're all slaves in his saltmine, be it buses, tubes or ripping large amounts out of our council taxes to fund whatever survival schemes he hatches in that 'Quatermass' egg on the south bank, to which the forecourt-river pavement is 'private property'!? as the cringing galley slave asked the guy on the same oar, 'Do you think we should tip the drummer?'

    Smoking Guns and the Morality of Parliamentary Privilege 2008

  • Carpenter -- an avowed admirer of Kneale's "Quatermass" films for Hammer -- had approached him to conceive the first chapter in HALLOWEEN's new direction.

    Science Fiction Mourns Nigel Kneale 2006

  • Thirty years later, he complemented his miniseries teleplays of the 1979 finale to his "Quatermass" saga with a novel version, titled simply QUATERMASS -- one of the most effectively written, elegiac and moving science fiction novels I've read.

    Science Fiction Mourns Nigel Kneale 2006

  • Carpenter -- an avowed admirer of Kneale's "Quatermass" films for Hammer -- had approached him to conceive the first chapter in HALLOWEEN's new direction.

    Archive 2006-10-29 2006

  • Largely on the strength of this novel, and of course the "Quatermass" series of stories as a whole, I've always regarded him as one of Britain's greatest literary visionaries, on par with J.G. Ballard.

    Science Fiction Mourns Nigel Kneale 2006

  • Largely on the strength of this novel, and of course the "Quatermass" series of stories as a whole, I've always regarded him as one of Britain's greatest literary visionaries, on par with J.G. Ballard.

    Archive 2006-10-29 2006

  • Thirty years later, he complemented his miniseries teleplays of the 1979 finale to his "Quatermass" saga with a novel version, titled simply QUATERMASS -- one of the most effectively written, elegiac and moving science fiction novels I've read.

    Archive 2006-10-29 2006

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