The Quatermass Xperiment fingerprintHigh energy, light on feelings.
Scary and tense
Nostalgic
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
History, mystery, and the mind
Solid, not remarkable
Functional look and sound
Scary and tense
The Quatermass Xperiment is scary and tense.
Nostalgic
Emotionally, it's nostalgic.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
History, mystery, and the mind
Its world is built around history, mystery, and the mind.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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The Quatermass Xperiment is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, YouTube Free, and Tubi TV. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 70/100 (IMDb 6.6 and Rotten Tomatoes 91%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
1 h 22 min
The Quatermass Xperiment runs 1 h 22 min.
Not quite. Critics rate The Quatermass Xperiment higher (91) than audiences (67). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom.
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Quatermass Xperiment in 6 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 118 storytelling tropes for The Quatermass Xperiment, including Improbable Infant Survival, Head-in-the-Sand Management, Spontaneous Human Combustion.
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