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      • David Cronenberg had not read any of J. G. Ballard 's works and first heard of the novel Crash in the 1980s from a critic that stated that he should adapt it into a film. Jeremy Thomas, who later produced Naked Lunch, spoke to Cronenberg about the book and that he should read it.
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  2. Oct 8, 2021 · David Cronenberg caused hysteria with his take on J G Ballard's novel about car crash fetishists. While it is less controversial now, it startles nevertheless, writes Arjun Sajip.

  3. Crash (1996) by David Cronenberg - discussion thread. I just finished up my third viewing of Crash (no, not the godawful one that won the Oscar) and, in my opinion, it's David Cronenberg's best work.

  4. Jan 5, 2021 · Blood, semen and gasoline are the liquids that course through David Cronenberg’s compelling study of sexual fetishism, Crash. But far from being a, well, messy affair, Crash is startling for its cool precision and astute manner of intellectual provocation.

  5. Sep 5, 2019 · As Walker wrote in a follow-up article to his review, attacking those who sought to defend Crash: “The word ‘cool’ has been the one most often bandied about by the defenders of David Cronenberg’s film about a coven of degenerates who top up their fagged-out libidos with the thrill of car crashes.

  6. Dec 1, 2020 · Described as a “crazed, morbid roundelay of dismemberment and sexual perversion” in its New York Times review—and, to be clear, the reviewer regarded that as a bad thing—the novel’s reception prefigured that of David Cronenberg’s film adaptation twenty-three years later.

  7. Mar 21, 1997 · If you can imagine the state of mind I'm about to describe, you will understand David Cronenberg's "Crash.''. It is that trancelike state when you are drawn to do something you should not do, and have passed through the stages of common sense and inhibition and arrived at critical velocity.

  8. David Cronenberg had not read any of J. G. Ballard 's works and first heard of the novel Crash in the 1980s from a critic that stated that he should adapt it into a film. Jeremy Thomas, who later produced Naked Lunch, spoke to Cronenberg about the book and that he should read it.

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