A sequel to David Cronenberg’s bloody-knuckled 2007 classic Eastern Promises has been in-and-out of development countless times over the years, but now it appears that the Stephen Knight scripted follow-up is officially swimming with the fishes. While speaking with The Independent about his forthcoming Apple TV+ series Liason, Eastern Promises star Vincent Cassel revealed that “[Cronenberg] […]
Long Live The New Flesh: Videodrome At 40 Has Never Been More Relevant
On the 40th anniversary of its release, Tom Jolliffe revisits the 1983 cult classic Videodrome, which has never been more relevant…Director David Cronenberg has always been a specialist in dark sci-fi horror. In 1983 he made a cult film called Videodrome. A lot of film buffs around my age have seen it. It’s a big […]
Movie Review – Crimes of the Future (2022)
Crimes of the Future, 2022.Written and Directed by David Cronenberg. Starring Viggo Mortensen, Léa Seydoux, Kristen Stewart, Don McKellar, Welket Bungué, Scott Speedman, Tanaya Beatty, Denise Capezza, Lihi Kornowski, Nadia Litz, Yorgos Pirpassopoulos, Yorgos Karamihos, Jason Bitter, and Ephie Kantza.SYNOPSIS:Humans adapt to a synthetic environment, with new transformations and mutations. With his partner Caprice, Saul […]
Shivers (1975) – October Horrors 2022
Shivers, 1975.Directed by David Cronenberg. Starring Paul Hampton, Joe Silver, Lynn Lowry, Alan Migicowsky, Susan Petrie and Barbara Steele.SYNOPSIS:After a botched science experiment, an apartment complex becomes infested with a dangerous parasite that turns all those it infects into depraved sex obsessed maniacs.Crafting a varied filmography of terrifying films in which the human body is […]
HBO adapting David Cronenberg’s Scanners as a series
It’s enough to make your head explode with excitement. David Cronenberg’s 80’s classic Scanners is being adapted and reimagined as a series for HBO Max. Five years since the idea of a small-screen Scanners was first mooted as a project for Michael Ellenberg’s Media Res and Bron Studios, THR are reporting that it’s now a go, […]
Movie Review – Crimes of the Future (2022)
Crimes of the Future, 2022.Directed by David Cronenberg. Starring Viggo Mortensen, Léa Seydoux, Kristen Stewart and Don McKellar.SYNOPSIS:In a future where medical advances have eliminated pain for most, performance artists engage in extreme body modification and the growth of unusual new organs.It’s difficult to think of anyone who would be more at home in a […]
David Cronenberg’s Crimes of the Future gets a UK trailer and poster
Vertigo Releasing is set to unleash David Cronenberg’s new body horror Crimes of the Future upon UK audiences this September, and you can check out a new poster and trailer for the film starring Viggo Mortensen, Lea Seydoux and Kristen Stewart below…As the human species adapts to a synthetic environment, the body undergoes new transformations […]
David Cronenberg’s Videodrome gets new 4K Ultra HD release from Arrow Video
Arrow Video has announced that David Cronenberg’s 1983 cult classic Videodrome is coming to 4K Ultra HD this October with a brand new 4K restoration of both the theatrical and director’s cuts, approved by Cronenberg himself. Check out the details here… Max Renn (James Woods) is looking for fresh new content for his TV channel when […]
David Cronenberg’s Crimes of the Future sets UK release date
Vertigo Releasing has announced that it has acquired the UK distribution rights to Crimes of the Future, legendary director David Cronenberg’s return to the body horror genre.“It’s an honor to be working with David Cronenberg whose films are always an event, which is what we need more of in the independent marketplace right now,” said […]
The Art of Ambiguity in Cinema
Tom Jolliffe looks at the finest in ambiguous cinema, and asks ‘how do you pull it off?’… Often in the law books of screenwriting there’s a section which might tell the studious aspiring writer that a film must have clarity. Plot threads must lead to resolution. Each act and your central character arcs should be clear. […]
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