🪰 🥼 🔬 Also released #OnThisDay 40 years ago. David Cronenberg's brilliant lean mean remake of #TheFly. Classic of body horror genre. Even though it may not be one of his most f'd up films it's still not one for the squeamish! 🤫 An apt reminder why one should NEVER experiment on oneself. 📽️ 🎞️
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Poster for the sci-fi body horror film 'The Fly' (1986). A remake of the 1958 film of the same name based on George Langelaan's 1957 short story. Directed by David Cronenberg. Starring Jeff Goldblum, Geena Davis and John Getz. On the poster on a black background an illustration of a teleportation pod with a bright light emiting from its opened door. Appearing from the light a man's hand gripping onto the right side of the door and a long fly's leg on the left. Next to the pod on the right the tagline "Be Afraid. Be Very Afraid." in white block letters. On top of the poster the film's title in black block letters with blue and white edges.