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Movie critics combined give Fly, The (1958) a score of 2.8853 out of 4
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Fly, The (1958) scores a combined 3.50 out of 4 stars for Ozus' World Movie Reviews (Dennis Schwartz)Ozus' World Movie Reviews (Dennis Schwartz)
There's something truly fly about this unparalleled fly story that zaps you right in the old guts. ...read the complete Fly movie review at Ozus' World Movie Reviews (Dennis Schwartz)
Fly, The (1958) scores a combined 3.50 out of 4 stars for SF, Horror and Fantasy Film ReviewSF, Horror and Fantasy Film Review
This is one of the most memorable of all fifties sf/horror crossovers. The film has become somewhat of a classic of the era, one that is often unjustly laughed at and held up to ridicule. It is however a classic and a rather fine monster ...read the complete Fly movie review at SF, Horror and Fantasy Film Review
Fly, The (1958) scores a combined 3.50 out of 4 stars for DVD Talk (Chuck Arrington)DVD Talk (Chuck Arrington)
The Fly is a classic Sci-Fi/horror tale! With Vincent Price, David Edison, Herbert Marshall as Inspector Charasse and Patricia Owens, the story is told in a way that not only holds your attention but pulls the viewer into the thick of the action. Unlike ...read the complete Fly movie review at DVD Talk (Chuck Arrington)
Fly, The (1958) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Q Network Film Desk (James Kendrick)Q Network Film Desk (James Kendrick)
Although written and filmed as a straightforward sci-fi parable about the dangers of tampering with nature, it is so ludicrous, so positively over the top that it simply cannot be taken seriously. ...read the complete Fly movie review at Q Network Film Desk (James Kendrick)
Fly, The (1958) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Q Network Film Desk (James Kendrick)Q Network Film Desk (James Kendrick)
Over the years, "The Fly" (1958) has become a camp classic among old movie enthusiasts. Although written and filmed as a straightforward sci-fi parable about the dangers of tampering with nature, it is so ludicrous, so positively over the top that it ...read the complete Fly movie review at Q Network Film Desk (James Kendrick)
Fly, The (1958) scores a combined 2.50 out of 4 stars for BBC Films (Almar Haflidason)BBC Films (Almar Haflidason)
With such a dramatic opening "The Fly" has a lot to live up to and what emerges is a sad story of considerable pathos despite the ridiculous plot. ...read the complete Fly movie review at BBC Films (Almar Haflidason)
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2.8565
Fly, The (1958) is ranked overall as  out of 4 stars
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2.8853
Fly, The (1958) is ranked overall as  out of 4 stars
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