Fans von 'Scanners - Ihre Gedanken können töten' (1981) lieben den Mix aus psychischen Kräften, düsterer Atmosphäre und explosiven Action-Szenen. Wenn Sie nach ähnlichen Filmen oder Serien suchen, die diese einzigartige Mischung bieten, sind Sie hier richtig. Entdecken Sie 10 packende Titel, die Sie genauso fesseln werden wie David Cronenbergs Kultfilm.

The Manitou (1978)
Beschreibung: Revolves around supernatural possession and grotesque bodily transformations, blending horror with occult themes.
Fakt: The film's special effects were considered shocking and innovative for its time.


The Brood (1979)
Beschreibung: Explores themes of psychological horror and bodily transformation, with a focus on the dark side of human nature and scientific experimentation.
Fakt: The film was inspired by the director's own experiences during a bitter custody battle.


Altered States (1980)
Beschreibung: Centers on scientific experimentation that leads to terrifying physical and psychological transformations, blending horror with sci-fi.
Fakt: The film's hallucinatory sequences were achieved using a mix of practical effects and early CGI.


The Thing (1982)
Beschreibung: Focuses on paranoia and grotesque bodily transformations as an alien entity assimilates and mimics its victims.
Fakt: The film was initially a box office flop but later gained recognition as a masterpiece of practical effects.


Brainstorm (1983)
Beschreibung: Explores the dangers of unchecked technological advancement, particularly in the realm of human consciousness and perception.
Fakt: The film's production was delayed due to the tragic death of one of its lead actors during filming.


Videodrome (1983)
Beschreibung: Delves into the intersection of technology and human consciousness, featuring surreal and grotesque body horror elements.
Fakt: The film's special effects were groundbreaking at the time, particularly the 'living TV' sequences.


The Fly (1986)
Beschreibung: Showcases a scientist's horrifying physical transformation due to a failed experiment, blending body horror with tragic storytelling.
Fakt: The film's makeup effects won an Academy Award for their realistic and gruesome portrayal.


The Believers (1987)
Beschreibung: Deals with themes of psychological terror and cult-like behavior, with a focus on the dark side of human belief systems.
Fakt: The film was partially inspired by real-life reports of cult activities in urban areas.


The Hidden (1987)
Beschreibung: Features a parasitic alien entity that takes over human bodies, leading to violent and unpredictable behavior.
Fakt: The film was initially conceived as a low-budget B-movie but gained a cult following for its unique premise.


They Live (1988)
Beschreibung: Explores themes of mind control and hidden realities, with a satirical take on consumer culture and societal manipulation.
Fakt: The film's iconic line 'I have come here to chew bubblegum and kick ass' has become a pop culture reference.
