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That is part of the rationalization and subtle warning that Seth Brundle (Jeff Goldblum) throws at his girlfriend Veronica (Geena Davis) as his transformation into a fly begins.

Somehow, the characters in this film, Seth (Jeff Goldblum) and Roni (Geena Davis), are so empathetic and wonderfully portrayed by the pair of actors that they turn the film into a pure tragedy, almost ranking with Brooksfilms' own The Elephant Man or The Hunchback of Notre Dame which this film occas...

I thought The Fly was the best work I've seen him do.

I knew Cronenberg was into body horror, but I guess I underestimated the amount of fun I would have watching Goldblum slowly transform into a grotesque creature, aka Brundlefly.

The Fly (1986) Director: David Cronenberg Cast: Jeff Goldblum, Geena Davis, John Getz Genre: Sci Fi Horror, Romance

Director, David Cronenberg, puts an interesting twist on the undying tale of the beauty and the beast with his masterwork, The Fly.

After getting drunk one night after Veronica leaves his place to take care of some bad business, Brundle gets inside his teleportation pod and teleports to the other one -- but unknown to him, a fly has flown in the pod and decided to journey along with him.

What makes The Fly stand out from other horror sci-fi movies is the extremely small scale of the overall film.