Man had landed on the planet before: a fruitless, expensive fiasco of an expedition.Then, fifty years later a smaller but disastrous landing had left two men horribly and unexplainable dead.Now a third attempt had so farfound nothing but a silent, lifeless world.Until they broke open the underground chamber and discovered in the most vile way imaginable that the planet was not quite dead.That a sleeping life form had been waiting for millennia, needingonly a chance to breed before escaping to spread like a foul, devouring disease into the lifeblood of the universe.And to breed it needs the bodies of those who had disturbed it.Filmed in the tradition of