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"So what he came up with … was a parasite that's a combination of aphrodisiac and venereal disease that will hopefully turn the world into one beautiful, mindless orgy." Wait a minute. Hopefully? Join your faithful Grue Crew – Doc Rotten, Bill Mulligan, Chad Hunt, and Jeff Mohr – as they check out David Cronenberg's first "official" movie, Shivers (1975). Do you feel the frisson ? Decades of Horror 1970s Episode 198 – Shivers (1975) Join the Crew on the Gruesome Magazine YouTube channel! Subscribe today! And click the alert to get notified of new content! https://youtube.com/gruesomemagazine Decades of Horror 1970s is partnering with the WICKED HORROR TV CHANNEL ( https://wickedhorrortv.com/ ) which now includes video episodes of the podcast and is available on Roku, AppleTV, Amazon FireTV, AndroidTV, and its online website across all OTT platforms, as well as mobile, tablet, and desktop. The residents of a suburban high-rise apartment building are being infected by a strain of parasites that turn them into mindless, sex-crazed fiends out to infect others with the slightest sexual contact. Writer/Director: David Cronenberg Producer: Ivan Reitman Executive Producers: John Dunning , André Link Creatures Creator / Special Makeup Artist: Joe Blasco Selected Cast: Paul Hampton as Roger St. Luc Joe Silver as Rollo Linsky Lynn Lowry as Nurse Forsythe Allan Kolman as Nicholas Tudor (as Alan Migicovsky) Susan Petrie as Janine Tudor Barbara Steele as Betts Ronald Mlodzik as Merrick Barry Baldaro as Detective Heller (as Barry Boldero) Camil Ducharme as Mr. Guilbault (as Camille Ducharme) Hanna Poznanska as Mrs. Guilbault (as Hanka Posnanska) Fred Doederlein as Emil Hobbes Cathy Graham as Annabelle David Cronenberg as Infected Crowd Member / Stabbed Shoulder (uncredited) Whether you remember it as The Parasite Murders or They Came from Within , David Cronenberg's early horror film from 1975, Shivers , is one of cinematic curiosity, taboo/body-horror, and skin-crawling terror. P






