Space Vampires

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The second of two space vampire-related projects, in which William Lindsay appeared, the other being [...]	D
The name of the space shuttle was "Churchill". It was named after former English Prime Minister Sir [...]	D
Mathilda May had rubber soles glued to the bottom of her feet in order to avoid cutting them during [...]	D
The Cannon Group, Inc. tried to get Sir Anthony Hopkins to play Colonel Colin Caine, who turned it d [...]	D
Henry Mancini had agreed to do this movie, based on the original concept of a fifteen-minute essenti [...]	D
Mathilda May naked through most of the movie was named #13 on its Top 20 Gratuitous Nude Scenes of T [...]	D
Tom Adams, John Alderton, Alun Armstrong, Keith Barron, Ralph Bates, Hywel Bennett, Jeremy Bulloch, [...]	D
Peter Firth was considered for Roger Derebridge before being cast as Col. Caine.	D
John Abineri, Anthony Ainley, Terence Alexander, Harry Andrews, Bernard Archard, Richard Attenboroug [...]	D
Peter Firth had two roles in this movie. He also plays a voice of a security guard on a phone.	D
Oliver Harper called this movie The Cannon Group, Inc.'s best movie.	D
When Colonel Caine encounters the male space vampire on to the cathedral steps and the space vampire [...]	D
Sir Patrick Stewart has his first on-screen kiss with Steve Railsback in this movie.	D
Frank Finlay was made a CBE (Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire) while work [...]	D
The polishing work made by writers Olaf Pooley and Michael Armstrong affected only small parts of th [...]	D
Nicholas Ball was considered for Col. Caine, Kelly and Lamson before being cast as Derebridge.	D
The film specifically references the traditional belief that comets were bad omens. Their appearance [...]	D
In a strange scene, Colonel Tom Carlsen finds out that he can read minds. He is able to read the min [...]	D
Patrick Stewart's character in the film is called Dr. Armstrong. This may be an indirect reference t [...]	D
Tobe Hooper once revealed that in the early stages of shooting they waxed Mathilda May's pubic hair [...]	D
Mathilda May had to learn her lines phonetically, for her audition as Space Girl, because she didn't [...]	D
Patrick Connor (The Fatherly Guard) had a minor role in Quatermass and the Pit (1958), which had a m [...]	D
In the film, the vampires have a vulnerability to iron weapons (such as iron swords). In folklore, " [...]	D
The dummies used as dissected corpses were used in La mummia (1999).	D
Tobe Hooper came up with the idea of incorporating Halley's Comet into the screenplay. Dan O'Bannon [...]	D
The Shuttle "Churchill" propulsion system "NERVA," which based on a never-used NASA design, also mak [...]	D
This was promoted and filmed under the title "The Space Vampires" (the title of Colin Wilson's novel [...]	D
Patrick Stewart has said several times that Tobe Hooper was his favorite director to work with.	D
Editor John Grover said in a 2015 interview that a lot of stuff they filmed involving the naked Math [...]	D
The Churchill scenes at first, took up the first thirty-five minutes of the movie. Approximately twe [...]	D
Before Don Jacoby and Dan O'Bannon were hired to write the script, there had already been at least e [...]	D
After its release, Colin Wilson recalled that author John Fowles had regarded Gioco perverso (1968), [...]	D
Ronald Lacey was offered the role of Sir Percy Heseltine, but rejected it, because the demanding mak [...]	D
The character of Space Girl is only known as "Space Girl", or "Girl Creature", and never by any pers [...]	D
George Peppard was attached to appear in this movie at one time.	D
Tom Adams, Alun Armstrong, Keith Barron, Jim Broadbent, Jeremy Bulloch, Michael Byrne, Christopher C [...]	D
Joss Ackland, Geoffrey Bayldon, Tony Caunter, Peter Childs, James Ellis, Harry Fowler, Peter Gilmore [...]	D
The cast members, playing the astronauts, exploring the alien spacecraft, were suspended on wires fo [...]	D
James Horner was first asked to write the score.	D
In the film, the medical staff of an insane asylum prepare to inject a patient with a combination of [...]	D
Frank Finlay was considered for Dr. Armstrong, Bukovsky and Sir Percy before being cast as Dr. Hans [...]	D
John Abineri, Tom Adams, Anthony Ainley, Terence Alexander, Patrick Allen, Harry Andrews, Bernard Ar [...]	D
Tom Adams, John Alderton, Colin Baker, Keith Barron, Hywel Bennett, Christopher Cazenove, Tom Chadbo [...]	D
Geoffrey Frederick was dubbed by Patrick Jordan.	D
Sir Michael Caine was originally offered the role of Colonel Colin Caine. If Caine had played the pa [...]	D
Bill Malin was dubbed by John Benson. Benson also did the Tannoy voice on the P.A. when Caine and Ke [...]	D
Michael Armstrong and Olaf Pooley did uncredited work on the script.	D
Frank Finlay's death scene was directed by Nick Maley.	D
John Abineri, Tom Adams, Anthony Ainley, Patrick Allen, Bernard Archard, Richard Attenborough, Keith [...]	D
Over one thousand actresses were considered or interviewed for the role of Space Girl. Tobe Hooper s [...]	D
The DVD sleeve notes state that the movie was "from the director of Poltergeist - Demoniache presenz [...]	D
Nicholas Ball spent 15 weeks filming his part which wound up,being on screen about 10 minutes,	D
Now Playing Podcast reviewed Lifeforce. This film received three "not recommends".	D
Full-size models were made of the three nude aliens for the wide shots of them in their glass cases. [...]	D
Tobe Hooper nicknamed the victims of the space vampires "the walking shrivelled".	D
Script doctor Michael Armstrong visited the set while filming, but was horrified by Tobe Hooper's wo [...]	D
Victor Maddern was offered the role of Dr. Armstrong, but passed because of the profanity.	D
The trailer was narrated by Percy Rodrigues.	D
The role of Kelly (Chris Sullivan) was actually six roles joined together by Tobe Hooper, after he m [...]	D
John Carson and Dinsdale Landen were considered for the Prime Minister.	D
The film's main plot references the apparition of Halley's Comet, with clear night skies and excelle [...]	D
Michael Gothard has nineteen minutes of screentime.	D
If Olivia Hussey had not left the movie, it would have been the second of three movies, on which she [...]	D
Editor John Grover said in the Blu-Ray feature that when they delivered Tobe Hooper's original versi [...]	D
Nicholas Ball was booked for three weeks, but the scheduled time went over, because of shooting of t [...]	D
Robin Askwith, Michael Attwell, Jim Broadbent, Peter Childs, Brian Croucher, Ray Lonnen, Brian McDer [...]	D
John Abineri, Bernard Archard, James Bree, John Carson, Nicholas Courtney, Dinsdale Landen, Ronald L [...]	D
An up-close look at the ribbons and medals on the United States Air Force uniform Steve Railsback wo [...]	D
The BBC newsreader early in this movie, John Edmunds, really was a BBC newsreader from the 1960s to [...]	D
The Cannon Group, Inc. and Golan-Globus Productions were renowned for making low-budget movies. This [...]	D
Janet Fielding, Marina Sirtis, and Elisabeth Sladen were considered for Space Girl. Sirtis starred o [...]	D
Sir Patrick Stewart has eighteen minutes of screentime.	D
John Rhys-Davies was mistakenly listed as being in this movie, by the movie's public relations group [...]	D
Calum Waddell, one of the filmmakers who made the behind the scenes documentary Cannon Fodder: The M [...]	D
Patrick Stewart shot one of his scenes as scripted with the dialogue line "He's been bad." The actor [...]	D
In the film, the sleeping body of the Space Girl is hidden in St Paul's Cathedral. Dr. Hans Fallada [...]	D
First movie in Director Tobe Hooper's three-movie deal with The Cannon Group, Inc. and Golan-Globus [...]	D
The acronym NERVA stands for Nuclear Motor for Rocket Vehicle Application. It represents the device [...]	D
Sir John Gielgud, Klaus Kinski, and Olivia Hussey were originally announced to appear in this movie, [...]	D
Mathilda May received an "introducing" credit, although she had starred in two previous theatrical m [...]	D
The model for the alien spaceship was an artichoke.	D
Sir Patrick Stewart has said in interviews he was disappointed at the cuts made to the movie.	D
Was supposed to shoot for seventeen weeks, but ended up taking twenty-two weeks to shoot.	D
Final theatrical movie of Edward Evans (Doctor).	D
According to Bill Malin, this movie was shut down at one time, because they had run out of money.	D
Named one of its "Films We Only Watch for The Nudity" by website Horror.Land.	D
For the shot of Space Girl walking up the stairs naked, shadows were added in post-production to cen [...]	D
Director Tobe Hooper almost lost one of his ears during the shooting of a scene on the freezing cold [...]	D
In the film, the rescue mission launched to reach "Churchill" is identified as the real-life Space S [...]	D
Tobe Hooper came up with the idea of using Halley's Comet in the screenplay, rather than the asteroi [...]	D
According to the Blu-ray documentary, the alien spaceship was meant to be designed like a giant peni [...]	D
Before being cast as Dr. Armstrong, Patrick Stewart was considered for Dr Leonard Bukovsky, Sir Perc [...]	D
The death scene of Fallada was trimmed by the censors .	D
Director Tobe Hooper once said of working for Producers Menahem Golan and Yoram Globus: "Cannon was [...]	D
At some point, Carlson states that the corpses on the alien spaceship were "bird creatures". This co [...]	D
John Abineri, Anthony Ainley, Harry Andrews, Bernard Archard, Richard Attenborough, Geoffrey Bayldon [...]	D
Michael Winner was offered the chance to direct this movie.	D
According to Nicholas Ball (British Astronaut Derebridge), it was felt that there was too much mater [...]	D
Mathilda May (Space Girl) has only seven minutes of screen time. Most of these scenes she plays tota [...]	D
Nicholas Ball filmed his role over a six week period in 1984.	D
Frank Finlay was not allowed to use a German accent for his role, because Mathilda May, who had neve [...]	D
It took a week to film the death scene of the pathologist (Jerome Willis).	D
The storyline has many parallels to the original Dracula story. The vampire comes to Earth in a ship [...]	D
In the one hour and fifty-six minute version, Peter Firth turns up twenty-five minutes in.	D
John Grover, the Chief Editor, thought that because Space Girl was going to be naked for much of her [...]	D
In the one hour and forty-one minute version, some of Geoffrey Frederick's voice-over is dubbed, whe [...]	D
Tobe Hooper once said the film is about "men dealing with the feminine mystique or the feminine terr [...]	D
In the film, Dr. Hans Fallada discovers that you can not actually kill a vampire through a stab in t [...]	D
Bodycasts were made of Frank Finlay, Sir Patrick Stewart, and Aubrey Morris for their death scenes.	D
Tim Dry and Sean Crawford were interviewed for vampires.	D
After leaving London, the Space Girl (an alien vampire) heads to Yorkshire for uncertain reasons. Yo [...]	D
Some British critics were amused by the surname of Sir Percy Heseltine, the Home Secretary. At the t [...]	D
Tobe Hooper was very impressed at how seriously the British cast took the script.	D
Aubrey Morris freaked out doing the body cast for his death scene.	D
In this film, vampires die when they have failed to feed for a few hours. Which would require them t [...]	D
Frank Finlay was made a Companion of the British Empire while working on the film. Meeting him at th [...]	D
In the film, the space vampires can switch bodies with regular humans. Either co-habiting the body w [...]	D
For years after the film was released, when asked what the first thing is that comes to his mind whe [...]	D
At one point, every living actor in England over thirty-five years old was considered for the role o [...]	D
Jamie Roberts was dubbed by Kerry Shale. In the one hour and forty-one minute version, Elizabeth Mor [...]	D
The scene with Mathilda May covered in blood was shot on her birthday.	D
Tobe Hooper hoped to cast Billy Idol as the Second Vampire, but his touring dates conflicted with th [...]	D
Most of Nicholas Ball's performance ended up on the cutting room floor, according to an interview he [...]	D
Despite being credited on the U.S. domestic cut, the following actors were deleted from that cut of [...]	D
The model of London destroyed in the movie, was actually the remains of Tucktonia, a model village n [...]	D
This movie was released nine years after its source novel, "The Space Vampires" by Colin Wilson, was [...]	D
Olivia Hussey left the movie because she mistakenly thought that she was playing the role of Space G [...]	D
According to interviews with Bill Malin, who plays one of the male vampires, the film went over sche [...]	D
John Hallam was considered for Bukovsky, Derebridge, Col. Caine and Kelly before being cast as Lamso [...]	D
Having spend much of the film naked, the Space Girl chooses an all-white dress as she starts to elim [...]	D
Jerome Willis worked three weeks on this project.	D
Tobe Hooper had hired Peter Porteous, John Forbes-Robertson, and Nicholas Donnelly for Venom (1981), [...]	D
Colin Wilson, the author of the original book, "The Space Vampires", very much disliked the film, wi [...]	D
The escape pod of the space shuttle is located in Texas, in the first scene of the film set in the U [...]	D
Shot over the course of one hundred and twenty days.	D
Make-up Artist Nick Maley averaged seventy to ninety hours a week during production, most of it appl [...]	D
Nicholas Ball found out his flying harness for the spacesuit scenes had been worn by Christopher Ree [...]	D
When filming began, the important cameo of Dr. Armstrong had not yet been cast.	D
Peter Capaldi and Christopher Villiers were considered for Rawlings.	D
The Churchill Communications Officer Rawlins was British, but in post-production, it was decided to [...]	D
James Cossins was offered a role, but passed because of health reasons.	D
Tobe Hooper's Director's Cut was two hours and eight minutes, then the movie was cut down to one hou [...]	D
According to interviews with Bill Malin, who plays one of the vampires, this movie went over schedul [...]	D
Aubrey Morris, at his interview, was under the impression he was being seen for a role of an alien.	D
Based on behind the scenes photos of a very naked Mathilda May chatting with cast and crew while wai [...]	D
Despite being credited on the one hour and forty-one minute cut, the following actors were deleted f [...]	D
Brian Carroll, who played one of the Churchill crew, was killed in a road accident, while this movie [...]	D
Tom Adams, Alun Armstrong, Keith Barron, Jim Broadbent, Michael Byrne, Tom Chadbon, Peter Childs, Ma [...]	D

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(at around 26 mins) When the troopers are battling the male aliens as they back toward the steps, gu [...]	D
Chancery Lane Underground station is shown to have an overground entrance but in reality can only be [...]	D
Ellen is in a 'hospital for the criminally insane' but she has a buzzer to her room and can allow pe [...]	D
When Carlsen recounts the story of the NASA rescue mission meeting the ESA's Churchill, it varies fr [...]	D
(at around 1h 12 mins) A model aerial shot of London as Caine and Carlson travel back to the city by [...]	D
(at around 2 mins) It is stated that the continuous acceleration from the engines created artificial [...]	D
Halley's comet is repeatedly referred to as "Haley's comet". While Halley's comet (named after the a [...]	D
Dr. Fallada is often shown holding a saucer with a mug on it, but never drinks his tea, he merely ho [...]	D
After the helicopter pilot hands the note to Carlsen, and the female alien comes to form in blood, w [...]	D
When Carlson is facing the steps of the cathedral you can see piles of twitching bodies all over the [...]	D
Near the end of the movie, when Carlsen nears the female vampire, the steps of the building housing [...]	D
Col. Caine was supposed to be in the SAS, yet his troops were dressed as members of the Parachute Re [...]	D
The payload doors of the shuttle are closed. According to NASA, payload bay doors are always opened [...]	D
In the last quarter of the movie, the story went from alien vampires consuming human life force, to [...]	D
(at around 25 mins) When the soldiers are shooting at the male vampires, they are supposed to be nak [...]	D
(at around 29 mins) When the first victim of the Space Girl awakes and drains the life from the path [...]	D
Grenades explode with shrapnel and shrapnel, not fire.	D
When the Space Girl gets off from the table and faces the man, on her reflection on the window behin [...]	D
The Churchill had temporary gravity because of its nuclear rocket motor creating acceleration, but t [...]	D
(at around 1h 17 mins) The alien ship is described as being in "geostationary orbit" over London. It [...]	D
(at around 1h 24 mins) At the end of the film, Carlsen and then Caine enter St. Paul's cathedral by [...]	D
When Caine enters the lab to meet Fallada at the end of the film, the shadow of the camera is seen o [...]	D
At around 1:33:00, an officer tells Caine and Carlson the Halley's Comet ship has entered geo-statio [...]	D
The vampire girl is hiding in St Paul's Cathedral, but the blue beam she's emitting appears to emana [...]	D
In a scene in which the crew is shown floating in zero-g, their hair is all hanging down, clearly af [...]	D
(at around 41 mins) The laser torch Carlsen uses burns open the plastic bag around the bat creature [...]	D
(at around 1h 27 mins) Dr Fallada says that the Space Girl is in the Cathedral in London, in "the cr [...]	D
Ellen is in a 'hospital for the criminally insane' yet is allowed to wear heels.	D
John Forbes-Robertson who plays the Minister is mistakenly credited as James Forbes-Robertson in err [...]	D
The alien's ship is supposedly in a geo-stationary orbit above London, to facilitate the collection [...]	D
Col. Carlson is wearing the Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation over his right pocket. The [...]	D

Frase

Helicopter pilot: Sir, while you were with the PM, [...]	D
Colonel Colin Caine: Colonel, take it from the beg [...]	D
Colonel Colin Caine: But I understand your real in [...]	D
Kelly, Caine's aide: [snatches camera from photogr [...]	D
Dr. Hans Fallada: Don't worry. A naked girl is not [...]	D
Derebridge: [Derebridge and Carlsen are observing [...]	D
Colonel Colin Caine: She's not human she's an alie [...]	D
Colonel Colin Caine: [looking at a shrivelled corp [...]	D
NASA man: I'd say she's perfect. I've been in spac [...]	D
Colonel Colin Caine: Do as he says Kelly. Also, I [...]	D
Prime Minister: Miss Haversham! Miss Haversham!	D
Second Radar Technician: [on the radio, referring [...]	D
Colonel Colin Caine: Tell me again how the girl ov [...]	D
Colonel Colin Caine: Now she has clothes.	D
[last lines] Dr. Hans Fallada: Here I go.	D
Dr. Armstrong: [possessed by a Space Vampire, kiss [...]	D
Space Girl: I am the feminine in your mind, Carlse [...]	D
Dr. Bukovsky: Also, the Churchill's escape pod is [...]	D
NASA man: [comes back to life, is unhappy]	D
Sir Percy Heseltine, Home Secretary: Um... how do [...]	D
Colonel Colin Caine: Supposing you're right about [...]	D
Colonel Colin Caine: You mean life after death? D [...]	D
Colonel Colin Caine: [looking at the rests of the [...]	D
Space Girl: You're one of us. Be with me!	D
Dr. Hans Fallada: I mean, in a sense we're all vam [...]	D
Colonel Tom Carlsen: She's resisting. I'm going to [...]	D
Sir Percy Heseltine, Home Secretary: The girl he p [...]	D
Colonel Tom Carlsen: It was the hardest thing I ev [...]	D
Dr. Hans Fallada: She's totally dangerous.	D
Space Girl: The web of destiny carries your blood [...]	D
Second vampire: It'll be much less terrifying if y [...]	D
Dr. Hans Fallada: It was two hours ago that the gu [...]	D
Colonel Colin Caine: Which one of you is Doctor Bu [...]	D

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