Cinefantastique Magazine Spring 1981 Volume 10 Number 4 featuring an illustration of David Cronenberg, highlighting his explosive films and contributions to cinema.
Contents page of Cinefantastique Magazine Spring 1981 Volume 10 Number 4, detailing feature articles and reviews including David Cronenberg's career overview.
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Cinefantastique Magazine Spring 1981 Volume 10 Number 4 featuring an illustration of David Cronenberg, highlighting his explosive films and contributions to cinema.Contents page of Cinefantastique Magazine Spring 1981 Volume 10 Number 4, detailing feature articles and reviews including David Cronenberg's career overview.

Cinefantastique Magazine Spring 1981 Vol 10 No. 4 David Cronenberg VG

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Cinefantastique Magazine – Spring 1981 (Vol. 10, No. 4) – David Cronenberg – VG, No Label

This Spring 1981 issue of Cinefantastique spotlights director David Cronenberg, then on the brink of wider acclaim with the release of Scanners. The cover story examines his evolution from low-budget Canadian horror to one of the most original voices in genre cinema, offering a deep dive into his early works and the making of Scanners.

Also featured are interviews and articles on Somewhere in Time, innovative typographic effects in sci-fi promotion, and reviews of key releases from the era. A rich issue for fans of Cronenberg, romantic fantasy, and genre filmmaking of the early ’80s.

This copy is in very good condition, showing only minor wear along the edges. The exact item in the listing photos is the one you’ll receive. See images for full details. We offer combined shipping, and every magazine is sent in a protective plastic sleeve.

Table of Contents

Feature Articles

  • 21 – David Cronenberg – A career overview and interview, exploring his rise from Canadian shockers to the much-anticipated Scanners. / Paul M. Sammon

  • 14 – Somewhere in Time with Jeannot Szwarc – The director of JAWS II and Bug discusses revitalizing romantic fantasy in Somewhere in Time. / Jordan R. Fox

  • 36 – Science Fiction Typographics – Robert and Richard Greenberg’s revolutionary title designs and special effects. / Paul R. Gagne

Reviews

  • Motel Hell – David J. Hogan (p.43)

  • Fade to Black – David Bartholomew (p.43)

  • Somewhere in Time – Jordan R. Fox (p.44)

  • Scanners – Paul M. Sammon (p.45)

  • The Elephant Man – Tim Lucas (p.46)

  • The Awakening – Paul Petleuski (p.47)

  • Alligator – Bob Villard (p.47)

Departments

  • Editor’s Notes (p.3)

  • Coming (p.4)

  • Short Notices (p.48)

  • Letters (p.50)

Condition Notes:

  • Very good vintage copy with light edge wear.

  • Bright, clean cover; no mailing label.

Shipping & Handling:

  • Combined shipping available on request.

  • Each issue ships in a clear plastic protective cover.

A key issue for Cronenberg fans and collectors of Cinefantastique, marking the moment the master of body horror stepped onto the international stage.

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