Quatermass and the Pit (1967)

Directed by Roy Ward Baker
→ Influenced 2 films

A mysterious artifact unearthed below a London Underground station proves to have powerful psychic effects on the people around.

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Films inspired by Quatermass and the Pit

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Influenced

  1. Prince of Darkness (1987)
    "Carpenter wrote Prince of Darkness under the pseudonym 'Martin Quatermass' as explicit homage. The 'ancient buried evil + scientific investigators' premise is direct Kneale." source
  2. The Thing (1982)
    "Nigel Kneale's 'ancient evil unearthed by scientists in an isolated installation' framework runs through The Thing's Antarctic setup." source

Quatermass and the Pit (1967), directed by Roy Ward Baker, has been cited as an influence on 2 later works, such as Prince of Darkness and The Thing. Check out the citations below.