Species 2 Deleted Scenes ~upd~ -

The deleted and extended scenes for Species II (1998) primarily highlight the film's shift toward more extreme body horror and graphic content compared to its predecessor. Most of this footage, totaling approximately eight minutes, was restored in various Unrated Versions Special Edition home video releases. Notable Deleted & Extended Scenes The Transgender Encounter

The second deleted scene explores the backstory of Charity, one of the main characters. The scene shows Charity as a child, being experimented on by scientists. This scene provides insight into Charity's motivations and her connection to the aliens. species 2 deleted scenes

• Deleted: Ross’s nightmare and the press briefing.
• Effect: In the theatrical cut, Ross appears as a mindless monster. With the scenes restored, he becomes a tragic antagonist — a man fighting religious guilt and alien compulsion. The nightmare reveals his father’s voice: “You are an abomination.” This adds Shakespearean torment absent from the final film.

For those looking to view these scenes, they are most commonly found on: The deleted and extended scenes for Species II

Whether you’re a die-hard fan of 90s sci-fi horror or just curious about the "sleazy, gory, nutty creature feature" that is Species II Deleted: Ross’s nightmare and the press briefing

The "Nesting" Subplot:

Additional footage of the protagonist, Patrick Ross, creating a more elaborate "nest" for his offspring. These scenes reportedly contained more graphic biological horror elements and practical effects by Steve Johnson's XFX team.