I used to sneer at test previews but now I realize that it makes perfect sense. “For me, films are really made for an audience, like the way poets read their poetry for reactions and make changes based on that. “People tend to come late at films, they walk in after the first three minutes,” Cronenberg told Starburst. DAVID CRONENBERG MOVED THE HEAD EXPLOSION SCENE FROM THE BEGINNING OF THE FILM FOR LATE MOVIEGOERS.Ĭronenberg cares about his audience, which is why he decided to move the head explosion scene from the beginning of the film-albeit reluctantly at first. According to makeup artist Stephan Dupuis, they even used “leftover burgers.” 2. “Latex scraps, some wax, and just bits and bobs and a lot of stringy stuff that we figured would fly through the air a little bit better,” they noted.
In the Criterion Collection edition of the film, the special effects team revealed how they pulled off the memorable scene. THE FAMOUS HEAD EXPLODING SCENE WAS ACCOMPLISHED WITH PET FOOD AND A SHOTGUN. Learn more about this 1981 gem with these 10 mind-blowing facts. If it sounds bizarre, that's because everything about it is it wouldn’t be a signature Cronenberg film if it wasn’t strange. humans with extraordinary psychic powers, on a mission to band together to rule the world-but not if one special uncorrupted scanner can help it. A sci-fi action flick known for its groundbreaking special effects, Scanners tells the story of a group of renegade scanners, a.k.a.
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Since then, the Michael Ironside/Stephen Lack-starrer has developed into an undeniable cult hit that’s become a midnight movie staple at independent theaters everywhere. It’s been 40 years since David Cronenberg’s Scanners (literally) blew your brains for the first time.
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