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David Cronenberg’s ‘Crimes of the Future’ Screams ‘Trans Rights!’

‘SURGERY IS THE NEW SEX’

David Cronenberg wrote the script for his body horror film 20 years ago, but it proves to be a surprisingly poignant and beautiful transgender allegory in 2022.

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It’s been a little over two weeks since I saw David Cronenberg’s latest body horror release, Crimes of the Future, and I still can’t stop thinking about this weird, wild, and gorgeous masterpiece.

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