- Studio: AVCO Embassy Pictures
- Release Date: Jan 14, 1981
- Starring: Jennifer O'Neill, Patrick McGoohan, Stephen Lack
- Summary: Scanners are telepathic and when one (Ironside) seeks to control the world, another (Lack) tries to stop him.
- Director: David Cronenberg
- Genre(s): Sci-Fi, Thriller, Horror
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Positive: 4 out of 8
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Mixed: 4 out of 8
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80Scanners offers at least one literally eye-popping moment and another that can only be called mind-blowing.
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80Cronenberg delivers.
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75Scanners is a memorable and absorbing genre entertainment.
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60Unfortunately the plot thickens so rapidly and so lumpily that one very soon loses interest in spite of the quite stunning and gory special effects.
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