

An isolated Eve, undergoing tests in the lab, shows signs of great physiological excitement every time Patrick has sex with women. Laura Baker have created a more docile clone of Sil, named Eve, in an effort to understand the alien life form and prepare for defense should it ever arrive on earth. Under military supervision, scientists led by Dr. Patrick hides the rapidly growing alien children in a remote shed. Both women undergo an accelerated pregnancy in which their stomachs split open and half-alien children emerge, killing them.


However, Patrick disregards the advice and sleeps with two women that night. The three astronauts are examined and quarantined to prevent them from engaging in sexual intercourse for ten days. Cromwell, reacts to their return with violent panic. The three astronauts return to Earth to public celebration, but an institutionalized former scientist, Dr. Soil samples collected by the astronauts contain an alien substance which thaws aboard their capsule and contaminates them, causing a brief contact gap with mission control. Despite this, a sequel, Species III, was released in 2004, though it was made-for-television.Ĭommander Patrick Ross leads a human mission to Mars. It was both a commercial and a critical failure compared to its predecessor, only grossing $26.8 million while having the same production budget as its predecessor. The film was theatrically released on April 10, 1998. To stop him, the scientists who created the human-extraterrestrial hybrid Sil in the original Species try using a more docile clone of hers, Eve. The plot has Patrick Ross, the astronaut son of a senator, being infected by an extraterrestrial organism during a mission to Mars and causing the deaths of many women upon his return. In addition to Madsen and Helgenberger reprising their roles, Henstridge also returned for the sequel as a new character. The film stars Michael Madsen, Natasha Henstridge, Marg Helgenberger, Mykelti Williamson, George Dzundza, James Cromwell and Justin Lazard. The film is a sequel to Species (1995) and the second installment in the Species series. Species II is a 1998 American science fiction horror thriller film directed by Peter Medak.
