Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "A Cure for Wellness" in English language version.
it's as confusing as all heck. As a result, it's not stoking genre crowds with a C+ CinemaScore.
Gore Verbinski: Well, there's this book by Thomas Mann called The Magic Mountain that we're both fans of, and that book deals with people in a sanitarium in the Alps, clutching on to their sickness like a badge before the outbreak of World War I. We wanted to explore this sense of denial and say, well, what if that was a genre?
So in this story for instance, A Cure for Wellness,[...]- Volmer's name is not explicitly stated, but the fact it is Isaacs speaking about the character in the film means he is talking about Vollmer.
Gore Verbinski: Well, there's this book by Thomas Mann called The Magic Mountain that we're both fans of, and that book deals with people in a sanitarium in the Alps, clutching on to their sickness like a badge before the outbreak of World War I. We wanted to explore this sense of denial and say, well, what if that was a genre?
So in this story for instance, A Cure for Wellness,[...]- Volmer's name is not explicitly stated, but the fact it is Isaacs speaking about the character in the film means he is talking about Vollmer.
it's as confusing as all heck. As a result, it's not stoking genre crowds with a C+ CinemaScore.