In the year 2025, the ozone layer is believed to have been destroyed. This film is still available in its theatrical edit highlander ii. Records in 1991 9031736572 containing music from highlander ii. The quickening is a 1991 scifi thriller directed by russell mulcahy, staring sean connery, virgina madsen, and christopher lambert. Highlander ii was shot almost entirely in argentina in the late 1980s, after the countrys economy crashed. With christopher lambert, sean connery, virginia madsen, michael ironside.
The quickening sucks ass and it is one of the worst movies of 1991. The quickening dvd and bluray release date, trailer and movie stats. It stars christopher lambert, sean connery, clancy brown, and roxanne hart. On the other hand, maybe thats too high a price to pay. It is the second installment to the highlander film series, and transitions the fantasy of the first movie into science fiction. To protect people from dying, macleod helped in the construction of a giant shield, several years ago. It is for use in the larp systems, a minds eye theater, instead of the table top version hank and john came up with. In the future, highlander connor macleod must prevent the destruction of earth under an antiozone shield. Virginia madsen and michael ironside joined the cast for this installment. Indexing process is completely automated we do not check it. The quickening is a 1991 film, set in the future, in which highlander connor macleod must prevent the destruction of earth under an antiozone shield directed by. The quickening, highlander ii, highlander 2, highlander ii. Highlander 2 the quickening movie 1991 plot synopsis.
Highlander ii, even with lambert, connery back and the great addition of virginia. Download highlander ii the quickening full movie video dailymotion. Highlander ii the quickening 1990 entertaiment film with sean connery at left and christopher lambert. At the end of highlander, juan ramirez sean connery died and connor macleod christopher lambert was rendered mortal. Its a kind of magic in the year 2025, the ozone layer is believed to have been destroyed. The quickening soundtrack from 1991, composed by various artists, stewart copeland. Opposition comes from both the planet ziest macleod and ramirezs homeworld and. On location footage showing the filming of several scenes from highlander ii, produced in argentina and released in 1991. The quickening in region 2 in a similar format to the region 4 release. The quickening is the most hilariously incomprehensible movie ive seen in many a long day a movie almost awesome in its badness. Appending the quickening or some variant of it onto parody sequel titles, typically in the format x 2.
The film was heavily criticized for its incongruities with the previous film and several recut versions were released in the years following its. The american version of highlander ii failed at the boxoffice but with the growth of the highlander franchise, including a second sequel called highlander iii. The second highlander movie, again with christopher lambert and sir sean connery. The highlander larp system by b watson, html by daniel utecht for brevard beastiary preface by b. The quickening is a phenomenon in the highlander films and television series. Once again helmed by mulcahy, it is a most unsuccessful followup.
The quickening 1991 including budget, domestic and international box office gross, dvd and bluray sales reports, total earnings and profitability. Original theatrical trailer for the 1991 film highlander ii. Highlander trilogy 3dvd box set highlander highlander the quickening highlander the sorcerer high lander highlander ii. The quickening highlander is a film and television franchise that began with a 1986 fantasy movie starring christopher lambert highlander ii.
While not exactly stated, general katana has knowledge of the wizard of oz, sports drafts, and highschool reunions, implying he watches earth tv. In a similar vein, i submit that no discussion of bad sequels is complete without bringing up highlander ii, also known as the quickening. Opposition comes from both the planet ziest macleod and ramirezs homeworld and a corporation profiting from the supposed lack of ozone. Also, flashbacks show the story behind macleod and ramirezs exile from ziest.
Now, i wont go so far as to equate highlander ii to hitlerthough both are roundly despised and have caused pain and suffering the world overbut theres no question that the quickening was a. Christopher lambert, virginia madsen, michael ironside, sean connery, john c. The quickening is the second installment to the highlander film franchise, released on november 1, 1991 by interstar. Russell mulcahy returned as director and christopher lambert and sean connery reprised their roles. Highlander ii the quickening european version and american cut hi, thought id ask here as well please let me know if its wrong but some odd 10 years ago, phineasbg and nighthawks released a set of four highlander ii cuts. The quickening highlander 2 sword replica prop weapon skip to navigation press enter. The quickening 1991 is a good movie, but it can be is a bad movie. The ozone layer is rapidly thinning and scientists predict it will be gone within months. Highlander is a 1986 fantasy actionadventure film directed by russell mulcahy and based on a story by gregory widen. Highlander ii the quickening 1991 720p bluray yify 01. The lead cast member of the television series, adrian paul, explained, the quickening is the receiving of all the power and knowledge another immortal has obtained throughout hisher life. In the future, 2024, earth has lost its ozone layer and is protected from deadly solar radiation by a shield constructed by connor macleod, the highlander, years before. Highlander ii the quickening soundtrack cd details and availability.
Standard definition movies, that were made last century, ripped from a retail source dvdrip, bdrip, excluding r5 dvdrips. Highlander ii the quickening 1991 1080p bluray x265rarbg seeds. In honor of his achievements, william panzer was awarded the golden scroll by the academy of science fiction, fantasy and horror films. Does the quickening pick up where highlander left off. Christopher lambert as highlander connor macleod returned for the sequel along with sean connery another highlander named juan sanchez villalobos ramirez highlander ii. Highlander 2 the quickening movie 1991 christopher lambert, sean connery, virginia madsen, michael ironside. Always remember dont trust the opinion of highlander ii. It is up to macleod and rameriz to set things right. Highlander ii the quickening 1991 720p bluray yify movies free download. The sky has this reddish cloudy color, thanks to macleods barrier machine aliens steal cable. Highlander movie 1986 christopher lambert, roxanne hart, clancy brown, sean connery. The quickening is a 1991 american science fiction action film directed by russell mulcahy and starring christopher lambert, sean connery, virginia madsen, and michael ironside. In region 1, this version of the film has been wisely recalled and the film is now only available in region 1 as a directors cut highlander 2. Connor macleod lambert, an alien from a distant planet.
Its the year 2024, and all of the ozone above earth is gone. This is a failure as a film, having seen the original immortals as aliens cut, but continuing my growing love for these disastrous genre films from the 90s, this was great in the combination of environment issues, scifineon coloured set designs and squashing together. Connor mentions that he was shot 108 times after his body is brought inside the shield facility alien sky. The final dimension as well as a tv show in its fifth season and an animated cartoon, the time was ripe in 1995 to reassess the first sequel. The quickening is the 1991 followup to 1986s highlander. Its 2024 and macleod christopher lambert and ramirez sean connery are back to save planet.
The quickening 1991 first, once you can rate this movie. Be careful of what you download or face the consequences. Its 2024 and macleodchristopher lambert and ramirezsean connery are back to save planet earth. Music from and inspired by the film highlander ii discogs. The quickening begins in 1999 when connor solves the problem. When it comes to unintentional comedy in this movie, there cant be only one the voice christopher lambert uses for an aging connor resembles a little kid imitating their grandpa katanas two cackling mooks are dispatched in the goofiest ways possible. Highlander ii the quickening 1991 1080p bluray x265rarbg. But, since there isnt anyone left whos immortal after macleods. This game is an interpretation from the game made by hank driskill and john gavigan. Wherever science fiction fans gather, in decades and generations to come, this film will be remembered in hushed tones as one of the immortal low. Highlander ii was shot almost entirely in argentina in the late 1980s, after the countrys. Replica of the highlander 2 sword cast from the original prop mold.
It was released on 12 april 1991 in the united kingdom and 1. This is the version that it supposed to come out in theater but the movie was cut to 1h 31 min which was ridicules. The quickening 1991 full movie kaiajauajahanana nababahanahjaka best modern quickdraw movie moments duration. The quickening focuses once again on connor macleod. Starring christopher lambert, sean connery, virginia madsen. James cosmo, celia imrie, michael ironside, deborah kara unger, christopher lambert, russell edwin nash, roxanne hart, clancy brown, the kurgan, sean connery, andrew morahan. Is it important to see the first highlander movie before seeing this one. Download highlander ii the quickening full movie video. The quickening 1991 on the internet because the authors paid to write a comment. The quickening is a 1991 frenchamericanargentine science fiction action film directed by russell mulcahy and starring christopher lambert, sean connery, virginia madsen and michael ironside. Ozone depletion, time travel and corporate greed are at the core of all the thrilling twists and. Highlander 2 the quickening movie 1991 christopher lambert.
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