Highlander II: The Quickening

1991 film by Russell Mulcahy

Highlander II: The Quickening

Summary

Highlander II: The Quickening is a 1991 science fiction film directed by Russell Mulcahy and starring Christopher Lambert, Virginia Madsen, Michael Ironside and Sean Connery. It is a sequel to the 1986 fantasy film Highlander. Set in the year 2024, the film follows Connor MacLeod as he regains his youth and immortality and sets out to free Earth from the corrupt operators of an artificial ozone layer.

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grammar: [[dangling modifier]]: it is the film that is set in 2024, not Connor: a person cannot be "set" in a time

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/* Filming */ cites at the end of the sentence.

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Ironing out all the loops in the Writing section. It's basically chronological now with less repetition.

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"One of" is unnecessary, no?

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Consolidating reception stuff in the lead.

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