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SSC 29: The Fly (Cronenberg, 1986)

SSC 29: The Fly (Cronenberg, 1986)

FromSingle Serving Cinema


SSC 29: The Fly (Cronenberg, 1986)

FromSingle Serving Cinema

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Length:
71 minutes
Released:
Jul 27, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Tim and Tay become obsessed with the flesh in this discussion of David Cronenberg's body-horror masterpiece The Fly.  SynopsisAn attempt to change the nature of transportation results in a horrible accident for ambitious scientist Seth Brundle.Starring Jeff Goldblum and Geena Davis, and directed by David Cronenberg, The Fly was released on August 15, 1986.The Fly is available to stream on Disney+ and Crave.Scene  [01:23:00 - 01:33:10]Stathis arrives at Seth's house in hopes of rescuing Veronica, and instead he is forced into a violent confrontation with Brundlefly.LinksThe Thing (Carpenter, 1982)An American Werewolf in London (Landis, 1981)The Evil Dead (Raimi, 1981)Dead Alive (Jackson, 1992)Cronenberg's filmographyTop movies of August '86Cronenberg on elderly and technologyMarshall McLuhan, Technology and AgencyRecommendationsTim: Antiviral (Cronenberg, 2010)—watch on NetflixTay:  Hardcore Logo (McDonald, 1996)—watch on HooplaAll links are verified at the time of publication and based on availability in Canada.
Released:
Jul 27, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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Single Serving Cinema looks at one critical scene in a movie every other week. We explore how the scene is constructed, what the scene achieves, and what it can tell us about the movie as a whole. Hosted by Tim & Tay.