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Species

year 1995decade 90sdirector Roger Donaldsongenre Science fiction horror

108 minutes

Cast

Selected cast credits · Film reference

Michelle Williams Young Sil
Ben Kingsley Xavier Fitch
Michael Madsen Preston "Press" Lennox
Alfred Molina Dr. Stephen Arden
Forest Whitaker Dan Smithson
Marg Helgenberger Dr. Laura Baker
Whip Hubley John Carey
Anthony Guidera Robbie Llywelyn

Species | The Rewatchables

host Bill Simmonshost Chris Ryanhost Van Lathanproducer Jack Sanders
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George Ellerby “Two Weeks with Pay” Award for Character Who Should Have Been Fired

Fitch is nominated for excessive autonomy, inadequate containment and killing plans, and hiring civilians instead of military specialists.

Flex pick · Chris Ryan

In the discussion (2)
Approx. transcript time · 00:56:14Read transcript
  • Fitch is nominated for excessive autonomy, inadequate containment and killing plans, and hiring civilians instead of military specialists.
  • Plainclothes special forces are proposed as a better response, and the absence of supervisory scrutiny is criticized.

Mallory Rubin Award: Did This Movie Need a Better Sex Scene?

The flex proposes a missed Madsen–Sil sexual encounter, citing her visions and suggesting a triangle with Dr. Baker.

In the discussion (2)
Approx. transcript time · 01:09:56Read transcript
  • The flex proposes a missed Madsen–Sil sexual encounter, citing her visions and suggesting a triangle with Dr. Baker.
  • Sil coming into bed while Marge is away is proposed; Madsen is imagined as the best mate and Molina as the hurried substitute.