The Brood

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:horror_films
gptkb:film
gptkb:Alien
gptkbp:abilities gptkb:regeneration
gptkb:telepathy
superhuman strength
host implantation
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:The_Brood_Empire
gptkbp:appearance insectoid
gptkbp:aspect_ratio 1.85:1
gptkbp:available_on gptkb:DVD
gptkb:Blu-ray
gptkbp:based_on original screenplay
gptkbp:box_office $2.5 million
gptkbp:budget $1.5 million
gptkbp:character gptkb:Cindy_Carveth
gptkb:The_Brood_children
gptkb:Martha
gptkb:Cindy
gptkb:Dr._Hal_Raglan
gptkb:Frank_Carveth
Nola Carveth
the Brood children
gptkbp:characteristics parasitic
insectoid
hive-minded
gptkbp:cinematography_by gptkb:Mark_Irwin
gptkbp:color gptkb:Color
gptkbp:country gptkb:Canada
gptkbp:created_by gptkb:Dave_Cockrum
gptkb:Chris_Claremont
gptkbp:critical_reception Mixed reviews
mixed reviews
gptkbp:cult_status gptkb:true
cult classic
Cult classic
gptkbp:cultural_impact cult following
referenced in popular culture
inspired academic papers
inspired documentaries
discussed in film studies
analyzed in horror film retrospectives
gptkbp:cultural_influence gptkb:horror_genre
gptkb:science_fiction
gptkbp:depicts violent themes
gptkbp:directed_by gptkb:David_Cronenberg
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:20th_Century_Fox
gptkbp:edited_by Ronald Sanders
gptkbp:editing Ronald Sanders
gptkbp:enemy gptkb:Alpha_Flight
gptkb:Starjammers
gptkb:Spider-Man
gptkb:Avengers
gptkb:S._H._I._E._L._D.
gptkb:X-Men
gptkb:Eternals
gptkbp:features psychoplasmics therapy
gptkbp:features_character gptkb:Martha
gptkb:Cindy
gptkb:Dr._Hal_Raglan
gptkb:Frank_Carveth
Nola Carveth
gptkbp:film_festival gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival
gptkbp:filming_location gptkb:Toronto,_Ontario
gptkbp:first_appearance gptkb:X-Men_#161
gptkb:X-Men_#162
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:The_Brood_II:_The_Longing
gptkbp:genre gptkb:horror
psychological horror
gptkbp:has_sequel gptkb:The_Brood_II:_The_Longing
gptkbp:has_theme gptkb:revenge
gptkb:survival
gptkb:identity
gptkb:transformation
alienation
isolation
psychological horror
manipulation
motherhood
child abuse
fear of the unknown
psychological trauma
science gone wrong
fear of parenthood
gptkbp:home_media_release gptkb:DVD
gptkb:Blu-ray
DVD release in 2001
gptkbp:homeworld Broodworld
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Brood
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Stranger_Things
gptkb:The_X-Files
gptkb:Hereditary
gptkb:Midsommar
gptkb:horror_genre
gptkb:The_Witch
subsequent horror films
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:science_fiction
psychoanalysis
psychological horror
Freudian psychology
body horror
the works of Carl Jung
the works of Melanie Klein
the works of Sigmund Freud
the works of H. P. Lovecraft
the works of Stephen King
the works of Shirley Jackson
the works of Clive Barker
the works of Mary Shelley
gptkbp:inspired various films
subsequent horror films
other films
gptkbp:inspired_by real-life psychological issues
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:media_appearances gptkb:X-Men:_Mutant_Academy_2
gptkb:X-Men:_The_Last_Stand_(video_game)
gptkb:X-Men:_The_Last_Stand_(novelization)
gptkb:X-Men:_Destiny
gptkb:Marvel_Comics:_The_Untold_Story
gptkb:X-Men:_The_Last_Stand
gptkb:X-Men:_Evolution
gptkb:Marvel_Ultimate_Alliance
gptkb:X-Men:_Days_of_Future_Past
gptkb:Marvel_vs._Capcom_2
gptkb:X-Men:_Dark_Phoenix
gptkb:X-Men:_Battle_of_the_Atom
gptkb:X-Men:_The_Official_Game
gptkb:X-Men_Legends_II:_Rise_of_Apocalypse
gptkb:X-Men_animated_series
gptkb:X-Men:_The_Animated_Series
gptkb:X-Men:_Apocalypse
X-Men: The Last Stand (film)
X-Men: The Animated Series (video game)
X-Men: The Official Game (video game)
gptkbp:music_by gptkb:Howard_Shore
gptkbp:notable_awards Nominated for 1 Genie Award
gptkbp:notable_for body horror elements
exploration of parental issues
gptkbp:notable_members gptkb:Brood_Queen
gptkb:Brood_Warriors
gptkb:The_Brood's_Spawn
gptkb:The_Brood_Emperor
Broodlings
The Brood Queen's Hand
gptkbp:notable_scene the final confrontation
the birth scene
the confrontation with the children
the therapy sessions
the children's rampage
the reveal of the brood
gptkbp:notable_storylines gptkb:The_Brood_Saga
gptkb:The_Brood_War
The Brood Queen's Reign
gptkbp:part_of Cronenberg's filmography
gptkbp:plot A woman undergoes experimental therapy that causes her to give birth to mutant children.
A psychologist conducts an experiment on a group of children.
gptkbp:powers gptkb:regeneration
gptkb:telepathy
superhuman strength
host parasitism
gptkbp:premiere gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival
gptkbp:premiered_on gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival
gptkbp:produced_by gptkb:Claude_Héroux
gptkbp:production_company gptkb:Canadian_Film_Development_Corporation
gptkb:Cinepix_Film_Properties
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Marvel_Comics
gptkbp:rating gptkb:R
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Shi'ar
gptkb:Kree
gptkb:Skrull
gptkbp:release_date November 16, 1979
November 25, 1979
gptkbp:release_format gptkb:DVD
gptkb:Blu-ray
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:1979
gptkbp:released_in gptkb:1979
gptkbp:remake gptkb:The_Brood_(2019)
gptkb:The_Brood_(2023)
gptkbp:reproduction parasitic implantation
gptkbp:runtime 92 minutes
gptkbp:screenings Midnight screenings
gptkbp:screenplay_by gptkb:David_Cronenberg
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Toronto
gptkbp:special_effects Glen Mc Kay
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Art_Hindle
gptkb:Cindy_Hinds
gptkb:Henry_Beckman
gptkb:Oliver_Reed
gptkb:Samantha_Eggar
gptkbp:themes gptkb:identity
isolation
abuse
fear of the unknown
psychological trauma
body horror
parental control
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Deadpool
gptkb:David_Cronenberg
gptkb:The_Fly
gptkb:Moira_Mac_Taggert
gptkb:X-Men:_Evolution
gptkb:Spider-Man
gptkb:Cyclops
gptkb:Wolverine_and_the_X-Men
gptkb:Jean_Grey
gptkb:Guardians_of_the_Galaxy
gptkb:X-Men_comics
gptkb:Edge
gptkb:X-Force
gptkb:X-Men:_The_Animated_Series
gptkb:X-Men
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4