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Q: The Winged Serpent is a 1982 American monster-horror film written, produced, and directed by Larry Cohen. It follows a petty criminal and two New York police detectives as they become involved in killings linked to an Aztec cult and a winged reptilian creature identified as Quetzalcoatl. The creature nests in the Chrysler Building's spire, giving the film an urban setting combined with mythology, police investigation, and graphic creature horror.
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What creature is Q: The Winged Serpent about?
The film centers on Quetzalcoatl, a winged reptilian creature connected to an Aztec cult. Its killings draw a petty criminal and two New York police detectives into the same investigation.
Who directed Q: The Winged Serpent?
Larry Cohen wrote, produced, and directed Q: The Winged Serpent. That makes it a particularly personal example of Cohen's independent monster-horror filmmaking.
When was Q: The Winged Serpent released?
Q: The Winged Serpent is an American monster-horror film from 1982. It combines a New York crime story with Aztec mythology and giant-monster horror.
Is Q: The Winged Serpent set in New York?
Yes. The story follows killings investigated by two New York police detectives, while the creature is associated with Manhattan's urban environment and an Aztec cult.
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