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By Daniel M (2,592) on 05 Jul 2008

It was great when the guy's head blew up but that was pretty much the only highlight…

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By Tom R (1,102) on 03 Jul 2008

Wild effects and make-up can't save this tale of psychic assassins from falling into some of the usual sci-fi trappings (namely the constant…

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By Rachel B (871) on 02 Jul 2008

Wanna be really scared.. catch this flick…

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By Andrew S (3,174) on 30 Jun 2008

Fell asleep after a while, had its moments, Head Exploding, and an old lady gettting hurt...othe than that...shit…

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By Paul B (2,474) on 30 Jun 2008

Classic Cronenberg!!!! Considering it was made in 81, the effects were pretty good and comparable to some of todays horror flicks…

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By G C (46) on 29 Jun 2008

How can you hate on a movie with a telepathic head explosion, of course it's cheesy, but it was the 80's…

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By Paul P (1,688) on 28 Jun 2008

The second time around, I like it a lot more than I did before…

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By Ronnie P (177) on 28 Jun 2008

The second time around, I like it a lot more than I did before…

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By Alan E (31) on 26 Jun 2008

This movie is awesome because a guys fucking head explodes…

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By Ray M (175) on 26 Jun 2008

Stodgy at times but everything you would expect from an early work of Cronenberg; Surreal visual design and a haunting soundtrack set the tone…

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By Hugo G (498) on 26 Jun 2008

Starts off well enough as a generally effective horror with good atmosphere…

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By Johannes H (27) on 26 Jun 2008

Love Cronenbergs style! Got to see more of him…

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By Davy Z (7) on 26 Jun 2008

Great classic film. The final fight between the legendary Michael Ironside and Stephen Lack is fucking awesome. Yeah â??awesome!â…

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By Jeff W (588) on 25 Jun 2008

This film's concept was fairly interesting, but as others have stated, the main character is just such an awful actor…

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By Mike P (1,383) on 24 Jun 2008

Awesome movie! Pure Cronenberg with some very trippy ideas and visuals…

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By Felice T (41) on 23 Jun 2008

An okay thriller, with some fantasic gory effects…

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By Nicola G (58) on 21 Jun 2008

Good storyline, interesting to see the obvious influences these older movies have on current series and movies…

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By Mike L (1,553) on 13 Jun 2008

Such a stinker. terrible acting, so many plot holes... but i'll give it a star because of that scene where some guy's head blows up…

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By Tim H (1,310) on 12 Jun 2008

To my knowledge, the first david cronenberg film I ever saw…

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By Joshua P (517) on 08 Jun 2008

Disturbing and fun. After a while, you get tired of people staring at one another while clenching their teeth, but a fun ride nonetheless…

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