Spider

David Cronenberg

In a constant struggle to overcome a traumatic event early in his life, Spider (Ralph Fiennes) has spent most of his life in a mental institution. Released to the streets of the East End of London where he grew up, Spider is sent to a halfway house under the stern but unsupervised watch of Mrs. Wilkenson (Lynn Redgrave). As he revisits the familiar streets of his childhood, reawakening memories of his mother (Miranda Richardson) and father (Gabriel Byrne), Spider begins to uncover the truth behind the mystery of his youth. The gothic and fantastical world created by director David Cronenberg immerses the audience into the depths of a deeply disturbed boy who has crafted a reality all his own; a reality that takes him to the very limits of his faltering sanity.


Crimes of the Future

David Cronenberg

In the not-too-distant future, humankind is adapting to its toxic environment via mutation or surgery. Saul Tenser (Viggo Mortensen) and his partner Caprice (Léa Seydoux) present his mutations as performance artists, while Timlin (Kristen Stewart), a government investigator, tracks their movements. Saul's notoriety incites a mysterious group to unveil the next phase of human evolution.


Cosmopolis

David Cronenberg

In this film written and directed by David Cronenberg, 28-year old, finance golden boy Eric Packer (Robert Pattinson) watches his world implode when Wall Street collapses. As revolution ignites on the streets, Eric plummets into a downward spiral of sex, violence and destruction.


Nightbreed: The Director's Cut

Clive Barker

For the first time ever, experience Clive Barker’s original director’s cut with over 40 minutes of new and altered footage, all mastered in high definition from the original camera negative!Boone may be a troubled young man, but his troubles are just beginning. Set up as the fall guy in a string of slasher murders, he decides he'll hide by crossing the threshold that separates“us” from “them” and sneak into the forbidden subterranean realm of Midian. Boone will live among the monsters.Hellraiser creator Clive Barker writes and directs this vivid leap into horror that asks: in the battle of man vs. monster, who’s really the monster? The answer supplies flesh-crawling suspense, sudden fear, a colorful Danny Elfman score and a creepy array of shape-shifting beings. Enter a world beyond death, beyond the imagination, perhaps beyond anything you’ve ever seen.


Disappearance at Clifton Hill

Albert Shin

Following the death of her mother, Abby (Tuppence Middleton), a troubled young woman with a checkered past, returns to her hometown of Niagara Falls and the dilapidated motel her family used to run. While there, she finds herself drawn once again into a mystery that has haunted her since childhood: what happened to the young boy she saw being violently abducted in the woods twenty-five years ago? As Abby sets out to find out the truth, she must confront both a shocking, long-buried conspiracy that runs as deep as the falls themselves as well as her own inner demons. Bristling with an air of surreal menace, this mood-drenched thriller is a tantalizing psychological puzzle box that unfolds in the hallucinatory realm between reality and perception. With David Cronenberg.


Fast Company

David Cronenberg

In between his horror hits RABID and THE BROOD, award-winning director David Cronenberg immersed himself in the gritty world of top-fuel dragsters to make what he considers to be one of the most important movies of his entire career. Genre icons William Smith (RED DAWN, MANIAC COP), John Saxon (ENTER THE DRAGON, A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET) and drive-in goddess Claudia Jennings (in her final role before her tragic death) star in this surprising story of a corporate-sponsored racing team and the explosive obsessions that speed them through lives of fast cars, fast cash and FAST COMPANY.


Tales From the Organ Trade

Ric Esther Bienstock

A gritty and unflinching descent into the shadowy world of black-market organ trafficking: the street-level brokers, the rogue surgeons, the impoverished men and women who are willing to sacrifice a slice of their own bodies for a quick payday, and the desperate patients who face the agonizing choice of obeying the law or saving their lives.


Maps to the Stars

David Cronenberg

Academy Award winner and Golden Globe winner Julianne Moore stars with Mia Wasikowska, John Cusack and Robert Pattinson in this unforgettable drama from acclaimed director David Cronenberg. Hollywood actress Havana Segrand (Moore) is unraveling as her career flounders. Her therapist (Cusack) and his wife are busy managing the career of their child-star son. But when a mysterious young woman named Agatha (Wasikowska) befriends a limo driver (Pattinson) and ties all their lives together, nothing will ever be the same as they try to survive a world of money, fame, envy and relentless hauntings.


Shivers

David Cronenberg

An early film by acclaimed filmmaker David Cronenberg. Residents of a high rise building are infected with a parasite that turn them into sex-crazed and violent hosts. A doctor races to contain the infection before it spreads from the building to the entire city.


Eastern Promises

David Cronenberg

Viggo Mortensen and Academy Award® nominee Naomi Watts star in this electrifying thriller from critically acclaimed director David Cronenberg. Criminal mastermind Nikolai (Mortensen) finds his ties to a notorious crime family shaken when he crosses paths with Anna (Watts), a midwife who has accidentally uncovered evidence against them. Their unusual relationship sets off an unstoppable chain of murder, mystery and deception.


Scanners

David Cronenberg

Darryl Revok is the rogue leader of the world's 237 Scanners--who are capable of reading minds and inflicting incredible psychic torment--except one, who has been captured by a corporate entity bent on destroying the movement. Directed by David Cronenberg.


The Brood

David Cronenberg

As the trauma of one couple's divorce escalates, the city is terrorized by a series of attacks by disfigured children. Directed by David Cronenberg


A Dangerous Method

David Cronenberg

On the eve of World War I, Zurich and Vienna are the setting for a dark tale of sexual and intellectual discovery. Drawn from true-life events, A Dangerous Method takes a glimpse into the turbulent relationships between fledgling psychiatrist Carl Jung, his mentor Sigmund Freud and Sabina Spielrein, the troubled but beautiful young woman who comes between them. Into the mix comes Otto Gross, a debauched patient who is determined to push the boundaries. In this exploration of sensuality, ambition and deceit set the scene for the pivotal moment when Jung, Freud and Sabina come together and split apart, forever changing the face of modern thought.


M. Butterfly

David Cronenberg

Love's mysteries and betrayal's cruelties are boldly portrayed in this fictional tale of French diplomat Rene Gallimard (AcademyAward winner Jeremy Irons) and Beijing Opera star Song Liling (John Lone). Rene believes he's found the perfect woman. But after alove affair of nearly 20 years, he finds he cannot believe anything about the beguiling, secretive singer. Rene learns Song Lilingis a spy. And it's not the only shocking secret his beloved "butterfly" hides.


The Fly (1986)

David Cronenberg

In a remake of the 1958 cult classic, a young scientist transforms himself into a fly in an experiment gone horribly wrong. Seth Brundle, a brilliant but eccentric scientist attempts to woo investigative journalist Veronica Quaife by offering her a scoop on his latest research in the field of matter transportation, which against all the expectations of the scientific establishment have proved successful. Up to a point, Brundle thinks he has ironed out the last problem when he successfully transports a living creature, but when he attempts to teleport himself a fly enters one of the transmission booths, and Brundle finds he is a changed man.


A History of Violence

David Cronenberg

An average family is thrust into the spotlight after the father (Viggo Mortensen) commits a seemingly self-defense murder at his diner.


Videodrome

David Cronenberg

Sci-fi horror filmmaker David Cronenberg's (Scanners) diabolical invader is a television show that seduces and controls its viewers. Featuring rock star Deborah Harry (in her first major film) as a kinky hostess, James Woods as a cable programmer looking for the ultimate in viewing thrills, and special make-up effects by Oscar®-winner Rick Baker (An American Werewolf in London, Star Wars), Videodrome is a pulsating science fiction nightmare about a world where video can control and alter human life.


The Dead Zone

David Cronenberg

From the novel by Stephen King comes this critically acclaimed adaptation from director David Cronenberg. Christopher Walken stars as a man who wakes from a five-year coma with second sight. At the mere touch of a hand, he can see into both the immediate and distant future. His psychic abilities are seen as gift at first, but they quickly merge into a mixed blessing of horror.