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Body Horror

Bryan Turnock

Bryan Turnock has an MA in film studies from Sheffield Hallam University, UK, and is a freelance writer currently based in Australia. A lifelong horror fan, this is his first book. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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Studying Horror Cinema

Auteur, 2019

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...The FlyDavid Cronenberg, US 1986Recommended viewingShivers (David Cronenberg, 1975)Rabid (David Cronenberg, 1977)The Thing (John Carpenter, 1982)Videodrome (David Cronenberg, 1983)Society (Brian Yuzna, 1989) Introduction In the field...

Shivers

Luke Aspell

Luke Aspell is an experimental filmmaker and writer. His film and video work have been shown internationally at festivals and venues including the Ankara International Film Festival, the CONTACT Festival, the National Portrait Gallery, and the V&A in London. His writing has appeared in Vertigo, Sequence and Film International and online at Senses of Cinema. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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Auteur, 2019

Focused Study

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...Shivers (1975) was David Cronenberg’s first commercial feature and his first horror film. In a modern apartment block, a scientific project to unleash the id results in the equation of passion with contagion and predation. Because...

Body Talk: The Cinepix Years

Cronenberg on Cronenberg

Faber & Faber, 1997

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...After Stereo and Crimes of the Future, the way forward was not obvious to Cronenberg. Having contracted the film bug and worked through an avant-garde phase, he took a year off. Spending much of that time in Tourettes-sur-Loup in southern...

New Flesh for Old: The Tax-Shelter Experiments

Cronenberg on Cronenberg

Faber & Faber, 1997

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...On the basis of Shivers and Rabid alone, David Cronenberg had become a force and a talent in cinema to recognize, if perhaps also to abhor. Within the context of North American independent film-making, he had successfully transformed his...