David Hedison, Patricia Owens, Vincent Price
A mad scientist has invented a matter-transmitting device and decides to test it on himself, but when a housefly accidentally enters the machine, he finds himself doomed as his body slowly starts to t...( read more
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DVD Release Date: September 11, 2007
Stats: 385 reviews
After killing her husband Helene Delambre recounts the story of why she done it. Her husband was a scientist who was deeply into his work and through those long days and weeks he makes a big breakthrough in science by inventing a teleportation machine that can transmit matter fro...( read more)
the introvert message within vincent price's camp classic "the fly" would be a resistant technophobia against the conceited omnipotence of technopoly who believe thru science, utopia is attainable. "the fly" got remade again in the 80s by david cronenberg who is also a fervent ad...( read more)
the story is much more interesting in this original than in the more recent cronenberg version and that's where it wins out. to be honest i even thought the dude in costume was better in this. much more watchable. vincent price only features in it for about half an hour
Classic hokey horror from the Hammer school with some hilariously bad effects and a classically silly ending! Daft fun.
Old movie. The special effects are laughable by today's standards. I remember being grossed out by this when I was younger.
An absolutely perfect suspense-horror film. The suspense is so expertly delivered, you're on the edge of you seat for the whole film! The acting is very deadpan, and not so hammed up as with its compatriots, while the concepts are as accessible and relevant today as they were i...( read more)
The story starts when a woman is caught smashing her husband in a large compress. She is not initially arrested as the woman's husband's brother has close connections with a chief investigator, but there is a great deal of talk as to her motivations. She appears to be manic at ti...( read more)
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