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...backhoe (variously, Surfs black-and-yellow dune buggy, a brood mare, 50 uncleared mountaintop acres, a floor sander...
...heavy allegory was there for all to brood upon. As Rezanov succumbed on stage, a narrator said: "He tried to unite Russia and America; the adventure was not successful." With a nod to the prostrate body, he added: "Thanks for trying...
...past, men almost never won custody of children in court. Today a few do. But the actual raising of a brood of children is still frightening to a man alone. McCarthy's Tuesday group has been clumsily confronting problems like how to get a fever down, how to give an enema, where to find milk at 6 in the morning, how to help sons with bed-wetting traumas and which diet is best for a teenage daughter who wants to stay svelte...
...long been one of the premier horror-film directors in the world. His earliest success--They Came From Within--updated George Romero's Night of the Living Dead by making the villains brown, turdshaped creatures who neatly slipped in any out of any available human orifice. In The Brood, his 1979 entry starring Oliver Reed and Samantha Eggar. Cronenberg realized a brilliant and original idea. Doctor Reed develops a radical psychological treatment that enables his patients to manifest, physically, their traumas and neuroses. Eggar, his star warped patient, grows living, breathing children off her chest. These faceless perversions, products...
Scanners looks like big bucks, but it doesn't seem much like The Brood. Cronenberg admitted recently that Scanners is not especially deep and should be interpreted as his "fun entertainment picture." Where his previous films boldly advanced the language and style of the standard "scare 'em" thriller, Scanners retreats to cliche...