Is David Cronenberg A-List?
No — David Cronenberg is currently ranked B tier — a well-known figure with a strong career but not quite a household name.
Ranking Timeline
"Shivers" Body Horror Debut
Establishes his body horror style with the release of "Shivers".
"Videodrome" Cult Classic
"Videodrome" solidifies his reputation as a visionary director.
"The Fly" Commercial Success
"The Fly" becomes a critical and commercial success.
"eXistenZ" Genre Exploration
Continues to explore themes of technology and the body in "eXistenZ".
"A History of Violence"
Directs "A History of Violence", receiving critical acclaim.
"A Dangerous Method"
Directs the psychological drama "A Dangerous Method".
"Crimes of the Future"
Returns to Body Horror with 'Crimes of the Future'
Renowned Body Horror Director
Remains a renowned director known for his unique style.
Last updated: February 25, 2026