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pull it off with pliers, but Nick kills him and swallows the parasite. Forsythe tries to flee the complex in her car but is attacked by the infected security guard. Before he can rape her, Roger arrives and kills him, and the two hide in the basement. Forsythe tells Roger of a dream that mixed eroticism and death, then vomits up a parasite. Roger knocks her out and tries to carry her to safety, but they are attacked by a horde of infected sex maniacs. Roger is separated from Forsythe and is forced to flee as she is overwhelmed by the infected.
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to her. Meanwhile, other residents, including a little girl in an elevator with her mother, who are assaulted by a deliveryman, become infected with the parasite, attack other residents and continue to spread the infection. Soon the hallways are full of people sexually assaulting or fighting one another. Roger combs the complex looking for the parasites while Forsythe—his nurse and lover—tends to an elderly couple who were attacked by one of the parasites.
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outside, but the infected block his path and he is pulled into the pool by Janine and Betts. The rest of the infected, including the little girl from the elevator, plunge into the pool fully dressed or otherwise and swim towards Roger to hold him down. Roger is eventually surrounded and finally infected by Forsythe.
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Linsky arrives at Starliner Towers and goes to the Tudor apartment, as Roger had identified Nick as someone Annabelle might have infected. He finds Nick lying in bed, parasites crawling on his abdomen. When Linsky examines him more closely, one of the parasites latches onto his cheek. Linsky tries to
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Nick tries to force his wife Janine to have sex with him, but she recoils in horror when one of the parasites crawls from his mouth. She rushes to the apartment of her friend Betts, who was infected by one of the parasites while taking a bath. Betts seduces Janine and, as they kiss, passes a parasite
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Linsky calls Roger from Hobbes' office downtown to tell him that Hobbes had developed a parasite that was "a combination of aphrodisiac and venereal disease that will, hopefully, turn the world into one beautiful mindless orgy." Hobbes believed modern humans had become over-intellectual and estranged
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After suffering more convulsions, Nick leaves work early. He vomits a parasite over the railing of his balcony. The parasite slithers back into the apartment, where it attacks a cleaning woman in the basement, attaching itself to her face. Nick's wife Janine tries to care for him, but he ignores her
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Roger kills Nick in his apartment, then tries to escape the complex, but is thwarted at every turn. He finally makes it to the swimming pool area where he encounters Janine and Betts swimming fully clothed. The two walk to the edge of the pool and smile seductively at him as he finds a door to the
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Critical reaction to the initial release of the movie was negative, however. Of a selection of 28 reviews from Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, Belgium, and France, 16 reviews were negative—12 of these very negative—versus 6 that were positive. Of the positive reviews, 3 were very
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He called it "crammed with blood, violence and depraved sex", and "the most repulsive movie I've ever seen." Not only did this high-profile attack make it more difficult for Cronenberg to obtain funding for his subsequent movies it also resulted in him being kicked out of his apartment in
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from their primal impulses. Hobbes' ambition with his parasitic invention was to reassert humanity's unbridled, sexually aggressive instincts, and he used Annabelle as his guinea pig. Linsky warns Roger not to approach anyone who is behaving in a strange manner.
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was offered the position of director. Cronenberg directed the film, but stated "I had fifteen days to learn how to make a movie. I didn't know how to make movies, just films." and that he "didn't know what the fuck was going on" at his first production meeting.
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and prefers to talk to the parasites undulating in his abdomen. At the clinic, Roger sees a sexually active middle-aged resident who has been suffering from stomach convulsions. Roger speculates that his condition might be an
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Roger, Forsythe and the other Starliner residents drive out of the building's garage. Early the next morning, news reports encourage listeners not to panic as police investigate an epidemic of sexual assaults in Montreal.
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was one of the highest-grossing English-language Canadian films of all time, and more profitable than any previous Canadian film. According to Cronenberg it was the first film funded by the CFDC to earn a profit.
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from 21 August to 17 September 1974. The film was given a budget of $ 115,000, but cost $ 179,000 (equivalent to $ 1,073,317 in 2023) with $ 76,500 coming from the CFDC.
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which he described as "sleazy distributors, and I say that with great affection - my kind of people". Cinépix was attempting to enter the American market and
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according to Cronenberg, due to his landlord's inclusion of a "morality clause" in the lease. The controversy over the sexual and violent content of
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on 10 October 1975, in English in three theatres and in French in seven theatres. Regional showings in the United States started in
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and consider myself a professional film-maker" and that he needed a broader audience. He returned to Canada and started work on
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worked on effects and makeup for the film. It was shot at Tourelle-Sur-Rive, a 1962 apartment building designed by
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Fulford, Robert (September 1975), "You should know how bad this film is. After all, you paid for it",
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Collector's Series. This release includes, among other features, a new commentary by Cronenberg.
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The film was successful in Quebec, but failed in the United States with Cronenberg blaming
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which viewed the movie as "disgusting, awful, horrific, perverse" according to Cronenberg.
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David Cronenberg: Collected Screenplays 1: Sterero, Crimes of the Future, Shivers, Rabid
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David Cronenberg: Collected Screenplays 1: Stereo, Crimes of the Future, Shivers, Rabid.
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to be a dismal exploitation film, since it was part of a double bill with the purported
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positive. 6 reviews were neutral. Canadian critics such as Martin Knelman, in
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Le cinéma de David Cronenberg et la peinture de Francis Bacon—Regards croisés
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At the Suicide of the Last Jew in the World in the Last Cinema in the World
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debated the film's social and artistic value and effect upon society.
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in the United States. The film was released in Canada in Montreal by
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United States theatrical release poster, featuring an alternate title
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The Cinema of David Cronenberg: From Baron of Blood to Cultural Hero
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Defining Cult Movies: The Cultural Politics of Oppositional Tastes
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You should know how bad this film is. After all, you paid for it.
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It took around three years to gain financial backing from the
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Allan Kolman (credited as Alan Migicovsky) as Nicholas Tudor
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They Came From Within: A History of Canadian Horror Cinema
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uses elementally effective basic ingredients to brilliant
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Justine Smith, 'Cronenberg's Creeptastic Trio', Toronto
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At Starliner Towers, a luxury apartment complex outside
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where he realized that he "couldn't make movies like
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A black and white image tinted green, of a woman in a bathtub looking terrified
David Cronenberg
Ivan Reitman
Paul Hampton
Lynn Lowry
Barbara Steele
Cinépix Film Properties
San Antonio, Texas
Montreal
CAD$
CAD
IPA
/frˈsn/
free-SOHN
science fiction
body horror
David Cronenberg
Paul Hampton
Lynn Lowry
Barbara Steele
Montreal
STD
Paul Hampton
Joe Silver
Lynn Lowry
Barbara Steele
Ronald Mlodzik
Vlasta Vrána
Crimes of the Future
David Cronenberg

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