Species 2 Deleted Scenes Review

Disturbed by the revelation—and the alien’s inability to use her for reproduction—Patrick kills her. The "Wait" Factor:

In the unrated version, the death of the male hybrid is more graphic. When the ambulance explodes, the footage lingers on the destruction of the creature. The practical effects team built a detailed model for this demise, and the deleted scenes show the alien burning and disintegrating, providing a more definitive and visually horrifying end to the antagonist. species 2 deleted scenes

Special Edition DVD includes an "Explicit Unrated Version" that incorporates many of these deleted scenes into the film. Director’s Insight : Director Peter Medak’s audio commentary on the Blu-ray Authority Disturbed by the revelation—and the alien’s inability to

of rough workprint footage showing uncut special effects and gore sequences not seen in the theatrical version. Alien Evolutions The practical effects team built a detailed model

Reason for deletion: The studio had not yet greenlit Species III (which was released in 2004). The scene was cut to avoid “confusing audiences with sequel teases that might not pay off.”