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Q – The Winged Serpent (also known as Q) is a 1982 American monster horror film written, co-produced and directed by Larry Cohen and starring Michael Moriarty, Candy Clark, David Carradine and Richard Roundtree.
“Q” returns to the basic formula, in which a prehistoric creature terrorizes the city. In this case, the creature is a Quetzalcoatl, a mythical Aztec monster with wings and four claws.
Just call it Q. That's all you'll have time to say before it tears you apart! New York police are bemused by reports of a giant flying lizard that has been spotted around the rooftops of New York, until the lizard starts to eat people.
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- Larco Productions, Arkoff International
- Larry Cohen
A fleeing gangland flunky (Michael Moriarty) finds the New York nest of Aztec deity Quetzalcoatl, the man-eating flying serpent.
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- Larry Cohen
- R
- Michael Moriarty
At the police station, the commissioner informs Powell and Shepard that 43 witnesses saw a flying creature snatch a man from his rooftop swimming pool. Eavesdropping, Jimmy hears Shepard propose that the recent ritualistic murders are responsible for bringing the winged creature back to life.
Oct 31, 2022 · Because Quetzalcoatl, from 1982’s Q: The Winged Serpent, isn’t just a grimy ‘80s take on the kaiju genre; it’s a classic slasher movie, only with a towering flying beast doing the killings instead of a masked maniac.
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Q (also known as The Winged Serpent and Q – The Winged Serpent) is a 1982 monster horror film written, produced and directed by Larry Cohen and starring Michael Moriarty, Candy Clark, David Carradine, and Richard Roundtree. The Aztec god Quetzalcoatl, a winged, dragon-like, female lizard, takes...
