Reverbiage: Stories from NPR tagged 'david cronenberg'

'The Fly' Stirs New Buzz — On The Operatic Stage

Fri, 05 Sep 2008 17:36:00 EDT

Science fiction isn't typical source material for opera. Which is why Placido Domingo was a little surprised when The Fly landed on his desk. But David Cronenberg and Howard Shore's opera opens Sept. 7 in Los Angeles.

Howard Shore Scores 'A History of Violence'

Sun, 09 Oct 2005 00:00:00 EDT

Howard Shore follows up his Oscar-winning soundtrack to Lord of the Rings with a more complex take on the good vs. evil battle in David Cronenberg's A History of Violence. The composer discusses his work with Liane Hansen.

Cronenberg's Latest: 'A History of Violence'

Sat, 01 Oct 2005 00:00:00 EDT

David Cronenberg's films consistently confound viewer expectations. Naked Lunch, The Fly and Crash subverted the line between reality and fantasy. Now comes A History of Violence.

'A History of Violence': A Ticking Timebomb

Fri, 23 Sep 2005 00:00:00 EDT

'A History of Violence': A Ticking Timebomb September 23, 2005 · Film critic Kenneth Turan reviews director David Cronenberg's latest work, A History of Violence. Cronenberg directed films that many consider bizarre, such as Crash, The Fly and Naked Lunch. Turan says this film is less strange, but more disturbing.