Possessor is the sort of movie that unlocks itself after two or three viewings, if you’re lucky and if you have enough time to watch it that many times. Even after two or three viewings, though, Possessor likely remains a mystery, being an assertively hallucinatory production where the answer of who is in charge of the narrative is almost impossible to deduce.
Thankfully, Brandon Cronenberg had a really good FX team to help him make sense of the senseless, and I hopped on a Zoom call with Dan Martin, effects designer, to discuss his work here (and ultimately his work on In Fabric, another very good horror movie worth your time).
You can read the full piece over at Paste Magazine.
A Constant Visual Feast 