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David Cronenberg goes back to his sci-fi roots with The Shrouds
Before he was king of body horror, David Cronenberg philosophized like a New Wave sci-fi author. The Shrouds brings him back ...
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David Cronenberg's grief is "as powerful as it always was"
"It's [grief] still there, as it always was, just as powerful as it always was. And of course, you have to remember that the ...
David Cronenberg Lost His Wife and the Will to Make Movies. Then Came ‘The Shrouds’
In 2017, during the funeral of his wife and longtime collaborator Carolyn Zeifman, the director David Cronenberg found ...
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‘The Shrouds’ Review: For Cronenberg, Grief Is an Obsession
The director’s latest stars Vincent Cassel as an entrepreneur who mourns the death of his wife by inventing technology that surveils her entombed body. By Elisabeth Vincentelli When you purchase ...
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David Cronenberg's grief is "as powerful as it always was"
In The Shrouds, Karsh, played by Vincent Cassel, loses his wife and can't let her decompose alone. "When they lowered my wife, Becca, into the coffin , I had an intense urge to get into the box ...
After losing his wife of 43 years, David Cronenberg turned the camera on grief itself
The Canadian director reflects on body horror, Trump, Elon Musk, legacy and his new movie “The Shrouds” — and whether it ...
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It’s a brand-new mourning in Director David Cronenberg’s ‘The Shrouds’
Vincent Cassel has always been more of a character ... if his methods of expressing it – like having sex with his dead wife’s sister – aren’t exactly empathetic. Equally knotty is Guy ...