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David Cronenberg’s SPIDER

September 1, 2014 By Leave a Comment

David Cronenberg’s SPIDER

David Cronenberg is on familiar turf with his latest film, SPIDER. The twist is that, while the film is rife with the horror, it stems from seeing the sane world through the eyes of a schizophrenic. When I talked with the soft-spoken and erudite director, I asked why he eschewed his usual trappings of blood and gore.… Read More »

Tagged With: art as seduction, book to screen, censorship, David Cronenberg, delusion, director, horror, madness, mental illness, murder, mystery, Patrick McGrath, schizophrenia, silence as sound, suspense

David Cronenberg & Viggo Mortensen Make EASTERN PROMISES

September 1, 2014 By Leave a Comment

David Cronenberg & Viggo Mortensen Make EASTERN PROMISES

Click here to listen to the interview. When I talked with Viggo Mortensen and David Cronenberg about EASTERN PROMISES on August 24, 2007, it was just a matter of time before the steam bath came up. In one of Cronenberg’s most audacious sequences, Mortensen, wearing only his manly pride, engages in a brutal knife-fight with two assailants. I saved… Read More »

Tagged With: angry dogs, David Cronenberg, director, humor in horror, PASSION OF JOAN OF ARC, scuffing, silent film, symbiotic relationship, Viggo Mortensen, wrestling nude

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