Cosmopolis + Prometheus = Cosmetheus?
Ridley Scott reboots the ’Alien’ franchise, while ’Alien’ godfather David Cronenberg conducts a space odyssey in a stretch limo
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Brian D. Johnson
Brian D. Johnson writes about film and the arts for Maclean’s. He’s also a filmmaker, and director of the annual Toronto Film Critics Association Awards Gala.
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"I love pushing. I love scaring myself . . . I wanted just to do it."