David Cronenberg
David Cronenberg is a Canadian filmmaker known for blending horror with explorations of bodily transformation, technology, and psychology.
His work—including *Videodrome*, *The Fly*, and *Crash*—established "body horror" as a recognized genre, depicting flesh merging with machines or mutating grotesquely.
It's very Cronenberg describes anything viscerally unsettling about the human body.
Ontario's capital city
- OntarioCanada's most populous province
- CanadaNorthern North American nation
- CanadianNorth American northerner
- TIFFRaster graphics specification
Cineplex · CBC · Montreal · Vancouver · Québécois · Torontonian
Cronenberg film about psychics
- Naked LunchFragmentary Beat novel
- ShiversInvoluntary trembling spells
- SpiderProper designation for someone
Permanent DNA alteration
- fleshSoft body matter
- visceralArising from deep instinct
- grotesqueDistorted, bizarre figure
- transformationThorough change in form
biological · parasite · infection · decay · organic · tissue · metamorphosis · contagion
Creating motion pictures
- screenwriterAuthor of film scripts
- producerOne who makes things
- cinematographyMotion picture visual craft
- editingRefining content for clarity
storytelling · mise-en-scène · direction · collaboration · filmography · stylization · craft · artistry
Causing mental unease
- controversialCausing public dispute
- tabooCultural or social prohibition
- shockingCausing intense surprise
- boundary-pushingExceeding accepted limits
subversive · provocative · audacious · daring · unconventional · explicit · cerebral · unsettling
Applied scientific methods
- sexualityErotic nature and preferences
- identityWho someone is
- psychologyStudy of mind, behavior
- consciousnessState of sentient awareness
media · reality · perception · corporation · addiction · violence · control · power
Toronto
Ontario's capital city
- OntarioCanada's most populous province
- CanadaNorthern North American nation
- CanadianNorth American northerner
TIFF · Cineplex · CBC · Montreal · Vancouver · Québécois · Torontonian
Scanners
Cronenberg film about psychics
- Naked LunchFragmentary Beat novel
- ShiversInvoluntary trembling spells
- SpiderProper designation for someone
mutation
Permanent DNA alteration
transformation · biological · parasite · infection · decay · organic · tissue · metamorphosis · contagion · disease
filmmaking
Creating motion pictures
- screenwriterAuthor of film scripts
- producerOne who makes things
- cinematographyMotion picture visual craft
editing · storytelling · mise-en-scène · direction · collaboration · filmography · stylization · craft · artistry · themes
disturbing
Causing mental unease
- controversialCausing public dispute
- tabooCultural or social prohibition
- shockingCausing intense surprise
boundary-pushing · subversive · provocative · audacious · daring · unconventional · explicit · cerebral · unsettling · polarizing
technology
Applied scientific methods
- sexualityErotic nature and preferences
- identityWho someone is
- psychologyStudy of mind, behavior
consciousness · media · reality · perception · corporation · addiction · violence · control · power · paranoia
David CronenbergWalt Disney
Steven Spielberg · Ron Howard · Nora Ephron · Pixar · Norman Rockwell
David CronenbergDisney
Major entertainment conglomerate
Hallmark · family entertainment · crowd-pleaser · heartwarming