Episode 498: In The Seats With....Brandon Cronenberg and 'Infinity Pool'
In The Seats with... - A podcast by David Voigt
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There's nothing quite like letting your freak flag fly....in the most accessible way possible.On this episode we dive into the latest from the son of a Canadian filmmaking icon who is carving out a very distinct space of his own in the cinematic universe. It's time for 'Infinity Pool'.While staying at an isolated island resort, James (Alexander Skarsgård) and Em (Cleopatra Coleman) are enjoying a perfect vacation of pristine beaches, exceptional staff, and soaking up the sun. But guided by the seductive and mysterious Gabi (Mia Goth), they venture outside the resort grounds and find themselves in a culture filled with violence, hedonism, and untold horror. A tragic accident leaves them facing a zero tolerance policy for crime: either you’ll be executed, or, if you’re rich enough to afford it, you can watch yourself die instead.It's a beautiful thing when really fucking weird and incredibly intellectually engaging manage to collide. On VOD platforms now, that's what 'Infinity Pool' is.In advance of the films release we had the unique pleasure of sitting down with Brandon Cronenberg to discuss the origins of the story and so very much more....