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  • "As in other sci-fi pics featuring technology that can record thoughts, such as eXistenZ, the borders between reality and imagination keep getting blurred, creating a narrative Chinese box of dreams within dreams," writes Leslie Felperin.

    GreenCine Daily 2009

  • Polley, 32, is known for her role in 2004's Dawn of the Dead and her other credits include eXistenZ and The Sweet Hereafter.

    Sarah Polley Is Married and Pregnant 2011

  • I even sat through David Cronenberg's eXistenZ just to see him, and that's a Jennifer Jason Leigh-filled two hours of my life I'm never getting back.

    Shattered – a stonking showcase for its mesmerising hero Lucy Mangan 2010

  • Once upon a time, in fact, he was the go-to guy for thought-provoking science fiction, with winning performances in Gattaca, A.I., and eXistenZ.

    Preview: Repo Men « Screaming Blue Reviews 2010

  • Strange Days, THX 1138, The Thirteenth Floor, eXistenZ, Videodrome, and even The Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind ( "even" because I hadn't thought of it as SF until right now).

    Thinking Man's Sci-Fi Lou Anders 2009

  • An accomplished director and never an identikit Hollywood player, she has featured in Cronenberg's eXistenZ, as well as Hal Hartley's intensely weird monster fantasy No Such Thing, from 2001, and her lead performance in Doug Liman's Go is fondly remembered.

    Splice 2010

  • Polley, a Canadian, appeared in Cronenberg's calculatedly emetic eXistenZ, and was herself responsible as writer-director for Away From Her, a remarkable picture about the mind, the soul and personal identity.

    Splice 2010

  • She's graced Howard Shore's Oscar-winning soundtrack, Ed Wood, as well as eXistenZ and The Machinist.

    Phil Ramone and Danielle Evin: Dog Ears Music: Volume Forty-Eight 2009

  • Colossus: The Forbin Project (1970) eXistenZ (1999), or The Fly (1986) [via Michael May]

    April 2007 2007

  • My favorite food-related scene in a movie: In the film eXistenZ, when the waiter in the Chinese restaurant says, "Mutant animal make great new taste sensation!"

    Food! Glorious Food! Eat it up, Yum! frankwu 2007

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