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,” […]
David Cronenberg’s Crash coming to 4K Ultra HD
Arrow Video has announced that it is set to release a 4K Ultra HD restoration of Crash, director David Cronenberg’s controversial adaptation of J.G. Ballard’s 1973 novel starring James Spader, Holly Hunter, Elias Koteas and Deborah Kara Unger. The recipient of the Special Jury Prize at the 1996 Cannes International Film Festival, Crash stars James […]
David Cronenberg’s Crash gets a 4K restoration trailer
Arrow Video is set to bring its brand new restoration of David Cronenberg’s controversial 1996 psychological thriller Crash to the UK this month, and you can check out a shiny trailer for the new release right here… SEE ALSO: Extreme Cinema – Crash The recipient of the Special Jury Prize at the 1996 Cannes International […]
4K Ultra HD Review – Crash (1996)
Crash, 1996. Directed by David Cronenberg. Starring James Spader, Holly Hunter, Elias Koteas, Deborah Kara Unger, Rosanna Arquette, and Peter MacNeill. SYNOPSIS: A couple looking to spice up their sex life discover an underground cult of car crash victims who get sexual thrills out of road traffic accidents. A timely release given that Brandon Cronenberg’s […]
David Cronenberg expects Crimes of the Future walkouts at Cannes, new poster released
Having spent much of the past few decades straying from the subgenre he pretty much defined with his films of the 70s and 80s, David Cronenberg looks to be back in full-on body horror mode with his latest offering, the Cannes-bound Crimes of the Future. Speaking to Deadline about the hotly-anticipated film, which stars Viggo […]
David Cronenberg’s next film The Shrouds will star Vincent Cassel
Ahead of the theatrical debut of Crimes of the Future next month, director David Cronenberg has announced his next feature film, The Shrouds, will reunite him with Vincent Cassel. The Shrouds, which will be written and directed by Cronenberg, “centres on Karsh (Cassel), an innovative businessman and grieving widower, who builds a device to connect with the dead […]
Red band trailer for David Cronenberg’s Crimes of the Future starring Viggo Mortensen, Lea Seydoux, and Kristen Stewart
Neon has released a red band trailer for Crimes of the Future, the upcoming body horror from legendary writer-director David Cronenberg and starring Viggo Mortensen, Lea Seydoux, and Kristen Stewart; check it out below, along with a teaser poster and selection of new images… As the human species adapts to a synthetic environment, the body […]
David Cronenberg’s Crimes of the Future rated R for “strong disturbing violent content and graphic nudity”
As a surprise to no one, director David Cronenberg’s upcoming body-horror film Crimes of the Future has been officially rated R for “Strong disturbing violent content and grisly images, graphic nudity, and some language.” The synopsis for the film reads: “As the human species adapts to a synthetic environment, the body undergoes new transformations and mutations. […]
Léa Seydoux, Viggo Mortensen and Kristen Stewart star in teaser for David Cronenberg’s Crimes of the Future
Following the news that David Cronenberg’s Crimes of the Future was to play in competition at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival, Neon have released an intriguing teaser that’s full of the directors signature blend of technologically infused body-horror. Starring Viggo Mortensen, Léa Seydoux and Kristen Stewart, Crimes of the Future takes place in the not-so-distant […]
October Horrors 2021 – Scanners (1981)
Scanners, 1981. Directed by David Cronenberg Starring Stephen Lack, Jennifer O’Neil, Patrick McGoohan, Lawrence Dane and Michael Ironside. SYNOPSIS: A man with extraordinary psychic powers is recruited by a secretive agency to hunt down others with powers similar to his own. Mind readers, mediums and mystics, the world is full of people claiming to possess […]
