J. Hoberman of The Village Voice said "I've said it before and hope to again: David Cronenberg is the most provocative, original, and consistently excellent North American director of his generation."
J. Hoberman iz Village Voicea je rekao, "Već sam rekao i nadam se da ću reći ponovno: David Cronenberg je najprovokativniji, najoriginalniji i konstantno najizvrsniji sjevernoamerički redatelj svoje generacije."