Summary
CREMASTER 4 adheres most closely to the project's biological model. This penultimate episode describes the system's onward rush toward descension despite its resistance to division. The logo for this chapter is the Manx triskelion - three identical armored legs revolving around a central axis. Set on the Isle of Man, the film absorbs the island's folklore...
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Audiences like it more than critics (+14)
Critics 43Audiences 57GoodWatch 51
Tomatometer43%
IMDb5.9
Audience score55%
Running time
42 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 fantasy movies, −58 min on the typical 100
typical 10042Half of all fantasy movies run 91–114 min.
Released
1995
October 6, 1995
31 years ago
Genre
FantasyMade in
Ireland
United Kingdom
United States
Directing · 1
- Matthew Barney Director, Writer, Producer
Production · 1
- James Lingwood Producer
Camera · 1
- Peter Strietmann Director of Photography
Editing · 2
- Schuyler Grant Editor
- Eric Solstein Editor
Sound · 3
- Joe Brady Original Music Composer
- Steve Hamilton Sound Designer
- Steve Silkensen Sound Designer
Costume & Make-Up · 1
- Gabriel Bartalos Makeup Artist
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Film 1 of 5 · then Cremaster 1
- Cremaster 4 (1995)
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- Cremaster 1 (1996)
GoodWatch score 58Film 2
- Cremaster 5 (1997)
GoodWatch score 61Film 3
- Cremaster 2 (1999)
GoodWatch score 69Film 4
- Cremaster 3 (2002)
GoodWatch score 56Film 5
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