Movie Description:
Welcome to the world of the Scanners-arace of humans with telekinetic powers that can wreak havoc beyond your most dreadednightmare. Writer/directorDavid Cronenberg brings the terror closer than ever before-he brings it right into yourmind. Cronenberg is a modern-day horror master whose name fitsin easily with the likes of King, Craven, and Carpenter...and Scanners, with its spectacular and shockingly realistic special effects, is astartling masterpiece of the genre. When a rogue Scanner of unparalleled power wages a bloody war against the "normals," young empath Cameron Vale isrecruited to track him down. But Vale is inexperienced-and a battle with another Scannercould mean a grisly death...or worse. Can Vale vanquish hisinsanely violent, power-mad adversary? Only one thing is certain: Scanners "delivers the chills-down-your-spine, heart-in-your-throat, you-can`t-watch-but-you-daren`t-leave goods!"