Review of Crimes of the Future (2022) by Richard Roeper for Chicago Sun-Times — 01 Jun 2022
While there are times when Cronenberg seems to be indulging in his trademark gross-out visuals for the sake of shock, Crimes of the Future is darkly funny and consistently thoughtful — and, for all its moments of extreme horror, offers legitimate commentary on issues such as body dysmorphia and the extreme measures taken by some real-world individuals in order to carve, sculpt and tattoo their bodies as evolving canvasses of expression.
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This review of Crimes of the Future (2022) was written by Richard Roeper and published by Chicago Sun-Times on 01 Jun 2022.
Crimes of the Future has generally received positive reviews.
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