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Blu-ray Review – Rabid (1977)

August 27, 2019 by admin

Rabid, 1977. Directed by David Cronenberg. Starring Marilyn Chambers, Frank Moore, Joe Silver, Susan Roman, and Howard Ryshpan. SYNOPSIS: Reissue of David Cronenberg’s second feature from 1977 in a 2K scan and featuring new extras. A quick search through the Flickering Myth archives will reveal that David Cronenberg’s Rabid has already been reviewed, on Blu-ray, […]

Filed Under: Chris Ward, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: David Cronenberg, Frank Moore, Howard Ryshpan, Joe Silver, Marilyn Chambers, Rabid, Susan Roman

October Horrors 2018 Day 29 – Nightbreed (1990)

October 29, 2018 by Graeme Robertson

Nightbreed, 1990. Directed Clive Barker. Starring Craig Sheffer, Anne Bobby, David Cronenberg, Charles Haid and Doug Bradley. SYNOPSIS: Mental patient Aaron Boone is haunted by recurring nightmares of a monster-infested town named Midian. Convinced by his psychiatrist that he has committed several grisly murders, Boone goes on the run, seeking refuge in the town from […]

Filed Under: Graeme Robertson, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Anne Bobby, Charles Haid, Clive Barker, Craig Sheffer, David Cronenberg, Doug Bradley, Nightbreed

October Horrors 2017 Day 4 – Dead Ringers (1988)

October 4, 2017 by Graeme Robertson

Dead Ringers, 1988. Directed by David Cronenberg. Starring Jeremy Irons, Genevieve Bujold, Heidi von Palleske, Barbara Gordon, and Shirley Douglas. SYNOPSIS: Beverly and Elliot Mantle are a pair of identical twin brothers and gynecologists who run a highly successful fertility clinic in Toronto. After treating Claire, a famous film star, for fertility problems, the brothers […]

Filed Under: Graeme Robertson, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Barbara Gordon, David Cronenberg, Dead Ringers, Genevieve Bujold, Heidi von Palleske, Jeremy Irons, Shirley Douglas

Netflix releases trailer for Margaret Atwood adaptation Alias Grace

September 9, 2017 by Amie Cranswick

Netflix has debuted a new trailer for the upcoming adaptation of Margaret Atwood’s novel Alias Grace. The historical drama series features a cast that includes Sarah Gadon, Kerr Logan, Paul Gross, Anna Paquin, Edward Holcroft, Rebecca Liddiard, Kerr Logan, Zachary Levi, and David Cronenberg; take a look below… Based on the award-winning novel by Margaret Atwood and inspired […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, News, Television, Trailers Tagged With: Alias Grace, Anna Paquin, David Cronenberg, Edward Holcroft, Kerr Logan, Paul Gross, Rebecca Liddiard, Sarah Gadon, Zachary Levi

Blu-ray Review – Rabid (1977)

February 9, 2015 by Gary Collinson

Rabid, 1977. Directed by David Cronenberg. Starring Marilyn Chambers, Frank Moore, Joe Silver, Susan Roman and Howard Ryshpan. SYNOPSIS: After receiving experimental plastic surgery a young woman develops a taste for human blood and begins to infect everyone around her with her bloodthirsty madness. Following on from their excellent release of David Cronenberg’s Shivers last […]

Filed Under: Chris Ward, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: David Cronenberg, Frank Moore, Howard Ryshpan, Joe Silver, Marilyn Chambers, Rabid, Susan Roman

Canada’s Top Ten Festival announces the best of 2014

December 2, 2014 by admin

With the arrival of 2015, moviegoers will be given the opportunity to attend the 14th annual Canada’s Top Ten Festival at the TIFF Bell Lightbox where public screenings will be taking place to celebrate the accomplishments of contemporary Canadian cinema.  A festival tour will be taking place with stops scheduled for Vancouver, Edmonton, Calgary, Winnipeg […]

Filed Under: Festivals, Movies, News, TIFF 2014 Tagged With: Akreta Saim, Albert Shin, Alexander Mainwaring, Andrew Cividino Still, Andrew Huculiak, Aristofanis Soulikias, Avi Lewis, Backroads, Bihttoš (Rebel), Breanna Cheek, Canada's Top Ten Festival, Candy Fox, Colin Lepper, Corbo, David Cronenberg, Dinner Time, Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers Bison, Elpis, Fallow, Felix & Meira), Félix et Meira, Geneviève Dulude-De Celles Cutaway, Grayson Moore, Harold Crooks, In her place, Joel Salaysay, Kazik Radwanski Day 40, Keanu Reeves, Kevan Funk La Coupe (The Cut), La dernière danse sur la Main, Last Dance on the Main, Lifers, Light, Maps to the Stars, Marie-Hélène Cousineau, Mathieu Denis, Matthew Rankin, Mommy, Monsoon, Mynarski Death Plummet, Naomi Klein, Never Stop Cycling, Pui Ka Wong, Randall Lloyd Okita, Running Season, Scott Brachmayer Mynarski chute mortelle, Sleeping Giant, Sol, Sol Friedman Kajutaijuq: The Spirit That Comes, Stéphane Lafleur, Sturla Gunnarsson, Susan Avingaq, The Price We Pay, The Weatherman and the Shadowboxer, This Changes Everything, Tomonster, Tu dors Nicole, Violent, Xavier Dolan, Yassmina Karajah

David Cronenberg’s Consumed heading to the small screen

July 24, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Deadline is reporting that AMC is developing a small screen adaptation of David Cronenberg’s psychological thriller novel Consumed with Dave Erickson (Fear the Walking Dead) and Sheri Elwood (Lucifer). Published in 2014, Consumed follows two journalists who set out to solve the cannibalistic murder of a controversial Parisian philosopher. Both Erickson and Elwood are set to […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television Tagged With: Consumed, David Cronenberg

David Cronenberg on turning down True Detective season 2: “The script was bad”

October 2, 2015 by Scott J. Davis

Legendary director David Cronenberg is in Reykjavik to receive a Lifetime Achievement Award, and has been speaking about his long career, as well as those projects that fell by the wayside, including hit television show True Detective, which he turned down last year. Many directors were approached to come on-board the second season, including Andrew Dominik […]

Filed Under: News, Scott Davis, Television Tagged With: David Cronenberg, True Detective

Blu-ray Review – Videodrome (1983)

August 17, 2015 by Gary Collinson

Videodrome, 1983. Directed by David Cronenberg. Starring James Woods, Deborah Harry, Sonja Smits, Les Carlson, Peter Dvorsky and Jack Creley. SYNOPSIS: A cable TV channel owner wants to broadcast ‘Videodrome’, the most extreme programme on the network, but discovers that the show is front for a sinister global conspiracy. Videodrome was the right film at […]

Filed Under: Chris Ward, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: David Cronenberg, videodrome

David Cronenberg’s The Fly gets comic book sequel from IDW

December 19, 2014 by Gary Collinson

IDW has announced that it will publish a new five-issue sequel to David Cronenberg’s horror classic The Fly entitled The Fly: Outbreak, which comes from the creative team of Brandon Seifert (Hellraiser, Witch Doctor) and menton3 (Silent Hill, Monocyte). “To be totally honest, The Fly is one of the most disturbing things I’ve ever seen!” […]

Filed Under: Comic Books, Gary Collinson, News Tagged With: David Cronenberg, IDW, The Fly, The Fly: Outbreak

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