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 […]
Extreme Cinema – David Cronenberg’s Crash (1996)
Crash, 1996. Directed by David Cronenberg. Starring James Spader, Deborah Kara Unger, Holly Hunter, Rosanna Arquette and Elias Koteas. Whilst the depiction of sex and violence in films has often been the main focal point for the British Board of Film Classification’s decision making, never have the two been combined more provocatively in mainstream cinema […]
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 […]
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 […]
Trailer for Viggo Mortensen’s directorial debut Falling
A trailer has arrived online for Viggo Mortensen’s directorial debut Falling. The drama stars Lance Henriksen as a conservative farmer who moves in with his son John (Mortensen), his partner Eric (Terry Chen) and their daughter Monica (Gabby Velis) while looking for a place to retire; watch it here… John Petersen (Viggo Mortensen) lives with […]
Memories of Murder with Disappearance at Clifton Hill director Albert Shin | The Pick of the Flicks Podcast #87
On The Pick of the Flicks Podcast, a different guest drops in every week to chat about their favourite film. This week, filmmaker Albert Shin reveals the secrets of Disappearance at Clifton Hill and then discusses his admiration for Bong Joon-ho’s true crime classic Memories of Murder… On this week’s episode of The Pick of […]
Movie Review – Disappearance at Clifton Hill (2020)
Disappearance at Clifton Hill, 2020. Directed by Albert Shin Starring Tuppence Middleton, Hannah Gross, Marie-Josée Croze , Eric Johnson, David Cronenberg, Colin McLeod, Andy McQueen, Noah Reid, Dan Lett, and Aaron Poole SYNOPSIS: When Abby (Tuppence Middleton) returns to her hometown of Niagara Falls, echoes from her childhood trigger memories that could help solve a […]
Tuppence Middleton stars in UK trailer for abduction thriller Disappearance at Clifton Hill
Lightbulb Film Distribution has released a UK poster and trailer for director Albert Shin’s thriller Disappearance at Clifton Hill which stars Tuppence Middleton as a troubled young woman who returns to her home town following the death of her mother, and tries to uncover the truth behind what happened to a young boy she saw […]
David Cronenberg to direct Consumed for Netflix
Cult filmmaker David Cronenberg is getting back behind the camera for the first time since 2014’s Maps to the Stars, with the director revealing to World of Reel that he is set to helm a limited series adaptation of his debut novel Consumed for streaming service Netflix. The official Amazon description for Consumed, published in […]
Favourite films and remaking Rabid with directing duo The Soska Sisters | The Pick of the Flicks Podcast #50
On The Pick of the Flicks Podcast, a different guest drops in every week to chat about their favourite film. This week, for the 50th episode of the podcast, horror maestros The Soska Sisters get on the phone to talk about their favourites, as well as remaking a David Cronenberg classic… On this special 50th […]
