Who Does David Cronenburg Play in Clive Barker’s “Nightbreed'?
Viggo Mortensen bares it all.
What Makes David Cronenberg’s Performance So Terrifying in ‘Nightbreed’?
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His physical traits, mannerisms, and delivery all work to make him so believable in this disturbing role.
He has directed enough standout performances to mimic what a great horror role requires.
Dr. Decker is an authority figure Aaron and the rest of the community believe they can trust.
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But he’s still able to show a tremendous sense of intimidating physicality in the climactic fight scene.
His timing with Scheffer and the other professional actors in the movie is better spot on.
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