Antiviral ( eng. Antiviral ) - Canadian-French sci-fi horror film 2012 directed by Brandon Cronenberg. The film participated in the 2012 Cannes Film Special Look . [5] [6] After the festival, Cronenberg reworked the film to make it tougher, cutting off nearly 6 minutes of screen time. The new version was shown at the Toronto Film Festival in 2012 [7] and, along with Jason Buxton received the Best Canadian Debut Feature Film Award. [8]
| Antivirus | |
|---|---|
| Antiviral | |
| Genre | , and |
| Producer | Brandon Cronenberg |
| Producer | Nive Fitchman |
| Author script | Brandon Cronenberg |
| Operator | |
| Film company | Alliance films |
| Duration | 108 minutes |
| Budget | C $ 3.3 million [1] |
| Fees | $ 61,808 [2] |
| A country |
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| Language | English |
| Year | 2012 |
| IMDb | ID 2099556 |
Content
- 1 plot
- 2 Cast
- 3 Criticism
- 4 notes
Story
The film tells about the future, in which people earn by selling vaccines - pathogens of celebrities. The main character, Sid March, works in one of these clinics. Using his position to gain access to products sold by the clinic, Sid enters the underground vaccine market, where he learns the secrets of clinics.
Cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Caleb Landry Jones | Sid March |
| Sarah Gadon | Hannah Gaest |
| Malcolm McDowell | Dr. Abendroth |
| Douglas Smith | Edward porris |
| Raid Morgan | Derek lessing |
| Joe ping | Arvid |
| Nicholas Campbell | Dorian |
| James cade | Levine |
| Lara Jean Chorostetsky | Michelle |
| Lisa Berry | Receptionist |
| Salvatore Antonio | Topp |
| Elitsa bako | Vera |
| Mark Caven | Lucc |
Criticism
Antivirus received mixed reviews:
- On the Metacritic website , the movie received 55 out of 100 points based on 18 reviews. [9]
- Rotten Tomatoes notes that 65% of critics praised the film and the average picture score was 5.9 out of 10 based on 82 reviews. [10]
Notes
- ↑ MacDonald, Gayle . Brandon Cronenberg Finds Inspiration in the Flu , Globe and Mail (September 6, 2012). Date of treatment August 22, 2013.
- ↑ Antiviral . Box Office Mojo . Internet Movie Database . Date of appeal April 30, 2014.
- ↑ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2099556/
- ↑ http://www.metacritic.com/movie/antiviral
- ↑ 2012 Official Selection . Festival de Cannes (June 25, 2012). Date of treatment August 22, 2013.
- ↑ Cannes Seeing double Cronenbergs , Toronto Sun (April 19, 2012). Date of treatment April 21, 2012.
- ↑ Kirkland, Bruce . Brandon Cronenberg Brings First Feature Film 'Antiviral' Home , Toronto Sun (September 9, 2012). Date of treatment September 11, 2012.
- ↑ Nemetz, Andrea . Chester filmmaker wins TIFF award for Blackbird , The Chronicle Herald (September 17, 2012). Archived March 11, 2014. Date of treatment August 22, 2013.
- ↑ Antiviral . Metacritic . Date of treatment August 22, 2013.
- ↑ Antiviral . Rotten Tomatoes . Date of treatment May 18, 2013.