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Review of by Jed Mayer for IndieWire — 09 Feb 1994

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Cronenberg has become known as a purveyor of body horror, in which the monstrous arises from within rather than without. The Brood cunningly turns this motif into a metaphor for psychotherapy itself, which seeks to dredge up and cast out the monsters haunting the unconscious.

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This review of The Brood (1979) was written by and published by IndieWire on 09 Feb 1994.

The Brood has generally received positive reviews.

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