Ito's artwork often explores two areas: a disturbing
style of body horror that is unique to him, and the existential inevitability of one's demise.
Not exact matches
After some inspired nonsense (surprise cameos; a strong team - building sequence; an ace comic set piece involving a Fast & Furious —
style heist plan; a dada bit
of healing - factor
body horror / humor), Cable and Deadpool find the kid and, to prevent his own first kill, slaughter dude after dude themselves.
Simultaneously trying to be science fiction, satire,
body horror and a psychological thriller, ANTIVIRAL has a lot
of moving parts that don't always mesh together; its wickedly interesting ideas and an excess
of style help smooth over the many rough patches, though.
There's some business about alternate dimensions (or, more precisely, alternate universes), some Alien -
style body horror, bits
of metal and flesh that take on lives
of their own, even the occasional hint
of time travel.
Read on for an introduction to Dr. Zoltán Molnár, a character that seems ideal for Cronenberg's
style of exploratory, psychological storytelling and
body horror: