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  1. Mar 17, 2005 · In Crash, Cronenberg continued the theme, combining sex and car wrecks. But in his new film, A History of Violence, the director has crafted a psychological thriller about one man's potential for ...

  2. Jun 6, 2022 · “Crimes of the Future” once again reunites the writer/director with Viggo Mortensen, an actor highly attuned to Cronenberg’s methods.The ensemble cast includes Kristen Stewart, Scott Speedman, Don McKellar, and Léa Seydoux, an actress who has shared in a Palme d’Or and regularly appears in several films each festival.

  3. Dec 7, 2018 · A History of Violence (2005, USA) Directed by David Cronenberg; written by Josh Olson, based on the graphic novel by John Wagner and Vince Locke; starring Viggo Mortensen, Maria Bello, William Hurt, Ashton Holmes, Ed Harris, Peter MacNeill, Stephen McHattie, Greg Bryk. David Cronenberg, Reviews, Flash Back, Aren's ReviewsAren BergstromDecember ...

  4. Sep 26, 2005 · David Cronenberg has a reputation as a thinking man's director with a penchant for grotesque imagery in his films. A History of Violence certainly fits that bill. As my brothers mentioned, carnage reigns during much of the film. Body parts get shot off and people's faces get smashed in.

  5. Jun 3, 2022 · Cronenberg and Mortensen have a friendship and partnership that spans almost two decades. They have a shared sense of humour, a calm demeanour and a fatalistic view of life. June 3, 2022

  6. Sep 22, 2005 · David Cronenberg says his title "A History of Violence" has three levels: It refers (1) to a suspect with a long history of violence; (2) to the historical use of violence as a means of settling disputes, and (3) to the innate violence of Darwinian evolution, in which better-adapted organisms replace those less able to cope. "I am a complete Darwinian," says Cronenberg, whose new film is in ...

  7. May 22, 2022 · Director David Cronenberg first met Viggo Mortensen at a party at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival, where Mortensen was celebrating the unveiling of preview footage from The Lord of the Rings, in ...