Cinema in recent years has suffered from a dearth in projects from David Cronenberg, with the legendary auteur’s last offering on the big screen being 2014’s Hollywood satire Maps to the Stars. But while the provocative helmsman’s next film may not be coming for some time, if ever, fans will be pleased to know that he could be bringing us a lengthier release in the form of a TV show.
The director of such twisted body horror masterworks as The Fly and Videodrome, as well as more recent thrillers like Eastern Promises and A History of Violence, has been honored with a lifetime achievement award at the 2018 Venice Film Festival. At the panel for the event, Variety reports that Cronenberg revealed plans for a personal TV project, though he apparently “can’t talk about it yet.”
It’s worth noting that the Canadian filmmaker tends to be pretty choosy with his projects,...
The director of such twisted body horror masterworks as The Fly and Videodrome, as well as more recent thrillers like Eastern Promises and A History of Violence, has been honored with a lifetime achievement award at the 2018 Venice Film Festival. At the panel for the event, Variety reports that Cronenberg revealed plans for a personal TV project, though he apparently “can’t talk about it yet.”
It’s worth noting that the Canadian filmmaker tends to be pretty choosy with his projects,...
- 9/3/2018
- by David Pountain
- We Got This Covered
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