EXISTENZ
Film 1999. Written by David Cronenberg. Directed by David Cronenberg. Starring Jennifer Jason Leigh, Jude Law, Ian Holm, Don McKellar, Callum Keith Rennie, Sarah Polley, Christopher Eccleston, Willem Dafoe.
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1Antenna ResearchBBBCorporationsSoftware Companies

Antenna Research
Video game company that makes the new video game eXistenZ, designed by Allegra Geller.

2ArtGodBBBMediaVideo Games

ArtGod
Video game designed by Allegra Geller that Gas mentions - her "very spiritual" game changed his life.

3Attack DogBBBMediaVideo Games

Attack Dog
Video game sold at Darcy Nader's Game Emporium.

4Bass Fishin'BBBMediaVideo Games

Bass Fishin'
Video game sold at Darcy Nader's Game Emporium.

5Chinese Restaurant [restaurant]BBBDiningRestaurants

Chinese Restaurant [restaurant]
Generic Chinese restaurant where Allegra and Pikul eat lunch when working at the Trout Farm while playing the eXistenZ video game. "Be sure to ask for 'the Special'... and don't take no for an answer."

6Chinese Restaurant [video game]BBBMediaVideo Games

Chinese Restaurant [video game]
Video game sold at Darcy Nader's Game Emporium. "Will you make it out alive?"

7Cortical SystematicsBBBCorporationsSoftware Companies

Cortical Systematics
Video game company. "The latest and the hottest. Not just a new game, but a new system."

8Country Gas StationBBBRetailGas Stations

Country Gas Station
Geller discovers that her pod, which contains the only copy of eXistenZ, may have been damaged. Pikul reluctantly agrees to have a bio-port installed in his spine so they can test the integrity of the game together. Allegra takes him to a gas station run by a black-marketeer named Gas, who deliberately installs a faulty bio-port. He reveals his intention to kill Geller for the bounty on her head. Pikul kills Gas, and the two escape to a former ski lodge used by Kiri Vinokur, Geller's mentor. Vinokur and his assistant repair the damaged pod and give Pikul a new bio-port.

9Darcy Nader's Game EmporiumBBBAmusementVideo Game Arcades

Darcy Nader's Game Emporium
Geller and Pikul enter the game, and meet with D'Arcy Nader, a video game shop owner, who provides them with new "micro pods". They activate the new pods and enter a deeper layer of virtual reality.

10ExistenzBBBMediaVideo Games

Existenz
New video game from Antenna Research, designed by Allegra Geller. Stylized as "eXistenZ".

11Hit by CarBBBMediaVideo Games

Hit by Car
Video game sold at Darcy Nader's Game Emporium. "The game that puts you in the driver's seat"

12The Micro-PodBBBMediaVideo Games

The Micro-Pod
All new game technology by Corticle S Systematics. Comes with a stick of Meta-Lube.

13Perky Pat'sBBBDiningFast Food

Perky Pat's
Allegra and Ted pick up fast food while they're on the run.

14PilgrImageBBBCorporationsSoftware Companies

PilgrImage
Video game company, makers of TranCendenZ.

15TranscendenzBBBMediaVideo Games

Transcendenz
The video game they are actually playing, new from PilgrImage. Stylized as "transCendenZ".

16Trout FarmBBBFood IndustriesFarms

Trout Farm
Pikul and Allegra find themselves working in a Trout Farm, before being directed to eat lunch at the Chinese Restaurant while playing the eXistenZ video game.

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17Allegra GellerOtherQuotesQuotes

Allegra Geller
Allegra Geller: You have to play the game to find out why you're playing the game.


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