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So, 'Parasite Memories: The Making of 'Shivers'' is this intriguing documentary that dives deep into the making of Cronenberg's early work. It captures the raw energy and innovative spirit of the 70s indie scene, you know? The contributions from effects artist Joe Blasco are particularly striking; he really brings the practical effects to life. You get insights from actors like Lynn Lowry and Barbara Steele—there's this genuine camaraderie that comes through. The pacing is pretty relaxed, allowing for some nice nostalgia, but it doesn’t drag. The themes of horror and societal decay are explored in a way that feels fresh even now. It's like peeling back layers of a classic film we thought we knew well.
Includes interviews with key cast and crew.Deep focus on practical effects and their impact.Atmosphere of 70s indie filmmaking.
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