I agree. It's a testament to both Irons and Cronenberg's brilliance, as you say.

… are rendered children once again, eating cake and weeping at the heart-breaking lack of ice cream. Though you probably found yourself disgusted with their initial turpitude and unscrupulous treatment of those around them, watching them in such a pitiful state truly is gut-wrenching. In their utter desolation, it becomes difficult not to sympathise. This is both a testament to Irons’ incredible performance as well as the unwavering direction from Cronenberg behind the camera.
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Simon Dillon
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I agree. It's a testament to both Irons and Cronenberg's brilliance, as you say. I find this film very moving, and one of Cronenberg's finest. :)
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