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Q VHS 1983 - VGA 85 NM+, Slipcase, Vertical Overlap Seal, Side White MCA Home Video Watermarks, MCA Home Video. Q, also known as Q: The Winged Serpent, is a 1982 monster movie that unleashes a giant, ancient Aztec deity, Quetzalcoatl, upon New York City. As the massive flying serpent terrorizes the city, chaos erupts, and a motley crew of characters must confront the mythical menace. Despite a modest reception upon its initial release, Q has earned a dedicated fanbase among cult film aficionados who appreciate its unique blend of horror, dark humor, and the thrilling monster spectacle. Fans of Q praise its offbeat premise, Larry Cohen's direction, and Michael Moriarty's memorable performance as a petty criminal who stumbles upon the serpent's lair. The film's audacious and unconventional approach to the monster movie genre has solidified its status as a cult classic, showcasing that even a low-budget creature feature can leave a lasting impact on fans who revel in its quirky charms and towering terror.

This beautiful factory sealed VHS copy of Q comes in what is believed to be the first release 1983 slipcase, with later production white MCA Home Video watermarks on the side. It has received an overall grade of 85 NM+ by VGA, with a Box subgrade of 85 and a Seal subgrade of 85.


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Sold on Oct 30, 2023 for: $91.00
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