After a man with extraordinary, and frighteningly destructive, telepathic abilities is nabbed by agents from a mysterious rogue corporation, he discovers he is far from the only possessor of such strange powers. Some of the other “scanners” have their minds set on world domination, while others are trying to stop them.
Practical Effects
The exploding head took months, shot in a farmer's field.
Acting
Michael Ironside's stare could stop your heart cold.
Direction
Cronenberg's clinical eye makes body horror feel surgical.
Director
David Cronenberg
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
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