The first highlander was awesome, great story, action, flow and fight scenes. The quickening, general katana michael ironside states that the golden rule is that immortals must not fight on holy ground. The quickening 1991 full movie download highlander 2. But, since there isnt anyone left whos immortal after macleods. Highlander 2 1991 special edition audio commentary. While highlander fans may debate the overall merits of this second installment in the series, there can be no doubt. To protect people from dying, macleod helped in the construction of a giant shield, several years ago. 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.
At the end of highlander, juan ramirez sean connery died and connor macleod christopher lambert was rendered mortal. Its the year 2024, and all of the ozone above earth is gone. The film was heavily criticized for its incongruities with the previous film and several recut. The quickening is a bit cheesy, and the acting could have been better. They reworked much of the backgrounds and that puke. The film mainly takes place in 2024, with flashbacks to events in 1999, and also a very distant past on the planet zeist. What the renegade version is, i think, is watchablewhich i mean in the best possible way. Three versions of a film in search of its identity by sean murphy.
Uploaded on 52410 will macleod and ramirez defeat the nefarious general katana, bring down the planetary shield, and return as conquering heroes to zeist. Highlander ii the quickening the extended zeist version. The style is there, but the film lacked the finesse and polish it deserved. Jun 08, 2015 watch eric church perform john prines long monday in the late songwriters honor. 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. A full 31 minutes longer than the original american theatrical version. Watch eric church perform john prines long monday in the late songwriters honor. Endgame when he beheads several immortals at the sanctuary, a. The quickening retitled simply highlander 2 for what is the most inexplicable doubledvd release ever to hit video stores. The quickening is the most hilariously incomprehensible movie ive seen in many a long day a movie almost awesome in its badness.
Its a kind of magic in the year 2025, the ozone layer is believed to have been destroyed. Oct 19, 2009 for all its improvements, no version of highlander ii ever leaves the realm of bad sequel. The quickening, also directed by russell mulcahy, was released on november 1, 1991. Virginia madsen and michael ironside joined the cast for this installment. Shame, i am hoping for some highlander reboot in the. 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. Various music from and inspired by the film highlander ii.
Mcginley character gets his testicles crushed by michael ironside near the climax. Nevertheless, damn it, its a gorgeous coherent, but a joy to stare at for 105 minutes, watching as a franchise is epically flushed down the toilet. Its 2024 and macleod christopher lambert and ramirez sean connery are back to save planet earth. Russell mulcahy returned as director and christopher lambert and sean connery reprised their roles. The quickening is the 1991 followup to 1986s highlander. The renegade version is the kind of movie that shows up while youre channel surfing sunday afternoon and you keep it on until its over. June, and jason to discuss the 1991 film highlander ii. Also, flashbacks show the story behind macleod and ramirezs exile from ziest. Jun 27, 2012 this is the most complete version of highlander ii. Writing this article for video watchdog magazine led to me interviewing one of the producers of the highlander franchise peter davis and i sent him a copy of the article. Lambert and connery were a great pairing and fun to watch. The quickening dvd and bluray release date, trailer and movie stats. Ozone depletion, time travel and corporate greed are at the core of all the thrilling twists and.
In the year 2025, the ozone layer is believed to have been destroyed. The quickening 1991 movie online movie highlander 2. Mcginley who, by his own admittance, was channeling orson welles as the dragon hilarious in hindsight the john c. It is up to macleod and rameriz to set things right. The quickening soundtrack from 1991, composed by various artists, stewart copeland. Opposition comes from both the planet ziest macleod and ramirezs homeworld and a corporation profiting from the supposed lack of ozone.
Highlander ii the quickening 1991 720p bluray ac3 x264. Highlander ii like youve never seen or heard before. Endgame when he beheads several immortals at the sanctuary, a location that immortal methos referred to as holy ground. 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. It has elements of the american version, the renegade version, and the european version. The quickening, highlander ii, highlander 2, highlander ii. Its 2024 and macleodchristopher lambert and ramirezsean connery are back to save planet earth. 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. Highlander ii, even with lambert, connery back and the great addition of virginia madsen, was awful when it was released, it is still and will always be awful. All true highlander fans will simply not acknowledge the existence of highlander 2, wih good reason. The quickening 1991 full streaming movie film highlander 2. This would explain jacob kells actions in highlander. For all its improvements, no version of highlander ii ever leaves the realm of bad sequel.
Opposition comes from both the planet ziest macleod and ramirezs homeworld and. Highlander 2 1991 special edition audio commentary youtube. Our new desktop experience was built to be your music destination. Download highlander torrents from our searched results, get highlander torrent or magnet via bittorrent clients. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Ozone depletion, time travel and corporate greed are at the core of all the thrilling twists and turns in this stylish action sequel. Connor macleod lambert, an alien from a distant planet. This highlander movie is the start of a terrible spiral as the highlander franchise never picks up or improves on the first film. The ozone layer is rapidly thinning and scientists predict it will be gone within months. Immortals dont come from nowhere, they come from the planet zeist. Records in 1991 9031736572 containing music from highlander ii. This special edition of highlander ii originally highlander ii. The quickening soundtrack details home explore movies explore composers resource directory forums contact us about us search on. Jun 22, 2015 download highlander ii the quickening full movie here.
The quickening 1991 full movie hd video dailymotion. Highlander 2 the quickening planet zeist flashback. Highlander ii 1991 dvdrip latino hd gdrive 1 link ver pelicula online. The quickening pelicula completa subtitulada en espanol highlander ii. Starring christopher lambert, sean connery, virginia madsen, michael ironside, john c. The second highlander movie, again with christopher lambert and sir sean connery. Nov, 2011 original theatrical trailer for the 1991 film highlander ii. They reworked much of the backgrounds and that puke redbrown skyline, which never mached the dark blue steets.
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. Standard definition movies, that were made last century, ripped from a retail source dvdrip, bdrip, excluding r5 dvdrips. The quickening 1991 including budget, domestic and international box office gross, dvd and bluray sales reports, total earnings and profitability. Download highlander ii the quickening full movie here. The quickening is a 1991 scifi thriller directed by russell mulcahy, staring sean connery, virgina madsen, and christopher lambert. Both for diehard fans of the venerable highlander franchise, as well as fans of godawful cinema and i consider myself to be a huge fan of both i am presenting the original theatrical release of highlander ii.
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