A blend of horror and drama, The Brood still has the power to shock. Ryan looks back at Cronenberg’s disturbing 1979 movie…

Read the Empire Movie review of The Brood. Genuinely disturbing horror but with Cronenberg producing a slightly deeper edge in his portrait of...

(Originally posted on 12/9/03) David Cronenberg's pleasurably twisted The Brood (1979) may be the most damning movie ever made about psychiatry. Wacko therap...

Now here's a particularly nasty little number. "The Brood" is an el sleazo exploitation film, camouflaged by the presence of several well-known stars but

This week's selection ranges from a comeback for writer-director Sofia Coppola to a defining example of "body horror".

A horror entry which casts children in the role of malevolent little monsters, The Brood is an extremely well made, if essentially unpleasant, shocker.