David Cronenberg
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
Ja, Scanners war nicht mein erstes Film. Aber ich meine, zurück zu Stereo. Ja, ja. Es ist ein Telepathie-Movie. Ja, es war immer diese Idee. Ich meine, wenn man das Gehirn und die Elektrizität im Gehirn betrachtet, warum könnte es nicht eine Erweiterung der elektrischen Aspekte sein?
You would think. You would think. And in a way we do it anyway. We do it through, you know, so the brain controls what we speak and what we see.
You would think. You would think. And in a way we do it anyway. We do it through, you know, so the brain controls what we speak and what we see.
You would think. You would think. And in a way we do it anyway. We do it through, you know, so the brain controls what we speak and what we see.
Well, maybe all cats are kind of scanners, actually. Of course they are.
Well, maybe all cats are kind of scanners, actually. Of course they are.
Well, maybe all cats are kind of scanners, actually. Of course they are.
Well, that's the thing, because as soon as you say reading, you're really restricting the possibility to something familiar. Right. But it's quite different from reading. It's a sensing... It's maybe beyond verbiage. It's beyond words.
Well, that's the thing, because as soon as you say reading, you're really restricting the possibility to something familiar. Right. But it's quite different from reading. It's a sensing... It's maybe beyond verbiage. It's beyond words.
Well, that's the thing, because as soon as you say reading, you're really restricting the possibility to something familiar. Right. But it's quite different from reading. It's a sensing... It's maybe beyond verbiage. It's beyond words.
I did too. And I've talked to Luca about that. Yeah. Yeah. And he's seen The Shrouds and he was very complimentary about it. But he was worried that when I saw Queer that... Oh, okay. Oh, yeah. There's a monologue that the Burroughs character speaks that's exactly the same monologue that my Bill Lee character speaks in Negan Lunch.
I did too. And I've talked to Luca about that. Yeah. Yeah. And he's seen The Shrouds and he was very complimentary about it. But he was worried that when I saw Queer that... Oh, okay. Oh, yeah. There's a monologue that the Burroughs character speaks that's exactly the same monologue that my Bill Lee character speaks in Negan Lunch.
I did too. And I've talked to Luca about that. Yeah. Yeah. And he's seen The Shrouds and he was very complimentary about it. But he was worried that when I saw Queer that... Oh, okay. Oh, yeah. There's a monologue that the Burroughs character speaks that's exactly the same monologue that my Bill Lee character speaks in Negan Lunch.
Because I did, when I talked to Burroughs, I said, you know, William, I'm gonna have to... I can't make a movie out of just the book Naked Lunch. I need to incorporate some parts of your life, like the fact that you shot your wife accidentally.
Because I did, when I talked to Burroughs, I said, you know, William, I'm gonna have to... I can't make a movie out of just the book Naked Lunch. I need to incorporate some parts of your life, like the fact that you shot your wife accidentally.
Because I did, when I talked to Burroughs, I said, you know, William, I'm gonna have to... I can't make a movie out of just the book Naked Lunch. I need to incorporate some parts of your life, like the fact that you shot your wife accidentally.
Yes. And then I also want to use some of what you wrote in Queer, because it's very interesting to me. You know, there were some, the gay community, some members of the gay community were were very negative about Naked Lunch because it suggested that at some point he was denying his gayness.
Yes. And then I also want to use some of what you wrote in Queer, because it's very interesting to me. You know, there were some, the gay community, some members of the gay community were were very negative about Naked Lunch because it suggested that at some point he was denying his gayness.
Yes. And then I also want to use some of what you wrote in Queer, because it's very interesting to me. You know, there were some, the gay community, some members of the gay community were were very negative about Naked Lunch because it suggested that at some point he was denying his gayness.
But in fact, if you read Queer, you know that he did go through a period where he didn't know that he was gay or he couldn't accept that he was gay or queer or whatever. So I did incorporate all that into my movie Naked Lunch, which is quite... Und es wurde natürlich ein ganz anderer Film von Lucasfilm, welcher, wie du sagst, sehr physisch und sehr menschlich ist.