Special Report · Film year 1986
The Fly (1986)
- Special Guests
- Emma Westwood, Stuart Cornfeld
- Guest Co-Hosts
- Bill Ackerman, Samm Deighan
Show notes
Samm Deighan (opens in a new tab) and Bill Ackerman (opens in a new tab) join Mike to discuss The Fly. Released in 1986, David Cronenberg’s film stars Jeff Goldblum as scientist Seth Brundle, a man who meets a journalist, Veronica Quaife (Geena Davis). The film tells the tale of their relationship as they get together and become driven apart after an accident changes Brundle irreparably.
Special guests are Emma Westwood (opens in a new tab), author of the Devil's Advocates book on The Fly (opens in a new tab) and producer Stuart Cornfeld who discusses his work on The Fly as well as Tropic Thunder, Mimic, and more.
Special guests are Emma Westwood (opens in a new tab), author of the Devil's Advocates book on The Fly (opens in a new tab) and producer Stuart Cornfeld who discusses his work on The Fly as well as Tropic Thunder, Mimic, and more.
Labels: Ben Stiller Bill Ackerman David Cronenberg Emma Westwood Geena Davis Guillermo Del Toro Jeff Goldblum Mel Brooks Samm Deighan Special Report Stuart Cornfeld Tom Cruise Vincent Price
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Music credits
- Original Soundtrack - Howard Shore
- "Human Fly" - The Cramps
- "Return of the Fly" - The Misfits
- "Drawing Flies" - Soundgarden
- "Jeff Goldblum" - Neal Deters
Links & resources
- Buy The Fly: The Ultimate Connection on Blu-ray (opens in a new tab)
- Read about David Cronenberg's Six Legs (opens in a new tab)
- Buy The Fly: Outbreak graphic novel (opens in a new tab)
- Read The Beetle and the Fly by David Cronenberg (opens in a new tab)
- Listen to an interview with Emma Westwood on Supporting Characters (opens in a new tab)
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