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By Scott C (2,765) on 04 May 2013

I didn't love it. It's best remembered as the exploding head film…

Review of Scanners (1981)

By James K (1,238) on 24 Mar 2013

Not as good as it sounds and it is made out to be…

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By Þórður B (123) on 15 Mar 2013

- has not aged as well as some of Cronenberg's other movies, but still awesome…

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By Gleb I (44) on 03 Mar 2013

A mindfuck. Cronenberg's sci fi films are a guidebook for the genre…

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By Brett H (1,346) on 18 Feb 2013

Another great sci-fi horror movie from David Cronenberg featuring excellent special effects…

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By Deadly V (456) on 09 Feb 2013

Could have been stronger in several key areas but is still worth seeing…

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By Olly H (260) on 22 Jan 2013

It's not one of Cronenbergs most memorable films- but considering the production problems it faced it's pretty impressive…

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By James C (2,975) on 20 Jan 2013

It was bit of bitter and classic scifi-horror film…

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By David E (805) on 02 Jan 2013

Directed by David Cronenberg, Scanners is an amazing sci-fi/suspenseful/psychological horror film…

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By Gordon I (55) on 23 Dec 2012

A movie with iconic images, an interesting premise and unfortunately a penchant for meandering over the top performances, flat characters and…

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By Dan R (619) on 23 Dec 2012

A movie with iconic images, an interesting premise and unfortunately a penchant for meandering over the top performances, flat characters and…

Review of Scanners (1981)

By Richard C (1,724) on 22 Dec 2012

One of the ever-dividing David Cronenberg's better films, Scanners is a wholly original, intense, chilling and clever sci-fi horror that serves…

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By Grant F (305) on 10 Dec 2012

This movie was really good, gory, and very interesting…

Review of Scanners (1981)

By Art S (1,002) on 29 Nov 2012

Early Cronenberg, so you know there are going to be some gruesome special effects...and there were (but not as many as I expected)…

Review of Scanners (1981)

By Jared B (438) on 21 Nov 2012

Posiblemente la pelicula mas agradale de Cronenberg ya que es una cinta totalmente normal: intensa desde el principio es perfectamente comprensible,…

Review of Scanners (1981)

By Michael D (2,363) on 17 Nov 2012

Some fascinating ideas are presented and David Cronenberg's usual visual style is a delight as always, but at the end of the day, you're really…

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By Poul F (241) on 26 Oct 2012

Louis Del Grande's head exploding remains one of the most unforgettable scenes in horror film history…

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By Jukka H (236) on 20 Sep 2012

Cronenberg at his peak! Astounding, seemingly endless flow of invention. And his next film was still better…

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By Jack B (950) on 27 Aug 2012

Shame about the acting but the concept was kinda cool…

Review of Scanners (1981)

By Kenneth B (910) on 15 Aug 2012

I cant really get into Cronenberg's really early films…

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