David Cronenberg Archives

Nightbreed (1990)

Rating: ★★

Nov 14, 2011Secret City of Monsters

The second directorial film from Clive Barker is a hugely ambitious work concerning the discovery of a city of monsters - containing some extraordinary makeup creations - but proved a box-office flop

Director: Clive Barker

Actors: Craig Sheffer, David Cronenberg, Charles Haid, Doug Bradley, …

Category: Horror

14 November 201116 October 2020 by Roog

Blood & Donuts (1995)

Rating: ★★

Jan 29, 2001Modern Vampire

Peculiar Canadian-made indie film about the interactions of a vampire and various people at a Toronto donut shop. David Cronenberg is cast as a Mafia head

Director: Holly Dale

Actors: Gordon Currie, Justin Louis, David Cronenberg

Category: Horror

29 January 200120 June 2025 by Roog

Last Night (1998)

Rating: ★★★★

Jun 28, 1999The End of the World

Excellent Canadian-made End of the World film where actor/director Don McKellar eschews lavish big-budget spectacle for a wry, often haunting series of characters studies about how people meet the end

Director: Don McKellar

Actors: Don McKellar, Sandra Oh, David Cronenberg, Callum Keith Rennie, …

Category: Science Fiction

28 June 199921 June 2026 by Roog

Resurrection (1999)

Rating: ★★★

Dec 3, 2000Serial Killer Thriller

Quite reasonable serial killer thriller, undeniably influenced by Se7en, with Christopher Lambert tracking a killer who believes he can resurrect Christ

Director: Russell Mulcahy

Actors: Christopher Lambert, Robert Joy, Leland Orser, Peter MacNeill, …

Category: Horror

3 December 20001 July 2022 by Roog

The American Nightmare (2000)

Rating: ★★★

May 15, 2001Horror Cinema Documentary

Interesting and worthwhile documentary that focuses on the six key and most influential horror films of the 1970s and interviews their makers in depth

Director: Adam Simon

Actors: John Carpenter, David Cronenberg, Wes Craven, Tobe Hooper, …

Category: Horror

15 May 200124 November 2025 by Roog

Jason X (2001)

Rating: ★★½

Feb 2, 2003Slasher in Space

The tenth Friday the 13th film. This tries to add novelty as Jason is thawed out in the future aboard a space station to slaughter anew. Featuring no less than David Cronenberg as a victim

Director: Jim Isaac

Actors: Kane Hodder, Peter Mensah, Lisa Ryder, Jonathan Potts, …

Category: Horror

2 February 200312 May 2026 by Roog

Ready or Not: Here I Come (2026)

Rating: ★★★

May 16, 2026Human Hunting Game

Ready or Not was a reasonable hit with audiences. Now Samara Weaving and the same creative team are back with a sequel that expands the game and polishes the black humour to a point of perfection

Director: Matt Bettinelli-Olpin, Tyler Gillett

Actors: Samara Weaving, Kathryn Newton, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Elijah Wood, …

Category: Horror

16 May 202616 May 2026 by Roog

Sangre Del Toro (2025)

Rating: ★★★★

Jun 5, 2026Documentary About Guillermo Del Toro

A documentary about Guillermo Del Toro made on the occasion of an exhibition of props and artwork from his collection. Interviewed, Del Toro talks candidly, granting us an extraordinary insight into his influences and process

Director: Yves Montmayeur

Actors: Guillermo del Toro, Eugenio Caballero, David Cronenberg, Junji Ito

Category: Fantasy, Horror

5 June 20266 June 2026 by Roog