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− | '''''The Fly''''' is a 1958 science fiction horror movie by Kurt Neumann based on a short story by George Langelaan. The plot follows a scientist who accidentally mutates himself into a fly. One version of himself has a fly's head and paw but an otherwise human body, the other has the body of a fly with his head. The picture also had [[Vincent Price]] in a supporting role. In 1986 the film was remade by David Cronenberg starring [[Jeff Goldblum]] and [[Geena Davis]]. Both films have been frequently referenced on ''The Simpsons''. | + | '''''The Fly''''' is a 1958 science fiction horror movie by Kurt Neumann based on a short story by George Langelaan. The plot follows a scientist who accidentally mutates himself into a fly. One version of himself has a fly's head and paw but an otherwise human body, the other has the body of a fly with his head. The picture also had [[Vincent Price]] in a supporting role. In 1986, the film was remade by David Cronenberg starring [[Jeff Goldblum]] and [[Geena Davis]]. Both films have been frequently referenced on ''The Simpsons''. |
− | ==References to ''The Fly'' in ''The Simpsons''== | + | == References to ''The Fly'' in ''The Simpsons'' == |
=== Episodes === | === Episodes === | ||
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{{TB|"[[Treehouse of Horror]]"}} | {{TB|"[[Treehouse of Horror]]"}} | ||
{{TB| As the bugs get electrocuted by Homer's bug-zapper one of them yells "Ow!" in a tiny, high-pitched voice, implying it's a mutated human fly like in 'The Fly'.}} | {{TB| As the bugs get electrocuted by Homer's bug-zapper one of them yells "Ow!" in a tiny, high-pitched voice, implying it's a mutated human fly like in 'The Fly'.}} | ||
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{{TB|[[Season 9|9]]}} | {{TB|[[Season 9|9]]}} | ||
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{{TB|"[[Treehouse of Horror XII]]"}} | {{TB|"[[Treehouse of Horror XII]]"}} | ||
− | {{TB|Frog Prince transformed by Bart is a reference to the final part of the 1986 film. | + | {{TB|Frog Prince transformed by Bart is a reference to the final part of the 1986 film.}} |
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{{TB|[[Season 16|16]]}} | {{TB|[[Season 16|16]]}} | ||
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{{TB|[[Season 28|28]]}} | {{TB|[[Season 28|28]]}} | ||
{{TB|601}} | {{TB|601}} | ||
− | {{TB|"[[Trust | + | {{TB|"[[Trust but Clarify]]"}} |
{{TB|Professor Frink's dryer looks like the scientific chamber from "The Fly".}} | {{TB|Professor Frink's dryer looks like the scientific chamber from "The Fly".}} | ||
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{{TBT|[[File:NOTLTHOH Maggie Fly.png]]}} | {{TBT|[[File:NOTLTHOH Maggie Fly.png]]}} | ||
{{TB|''[[The Simpsons: Night of the Living Treehouse of Horror|Night of the Living Treehouse of Horror]]''}} | {{TB|''[[The Simpsons: Night of the Living Treehouse of Horror|Night of the Living Treehouse of Horror]]''}} | ||
− | {{TB|[[ | + | {{TB|[[Maggie]] is a playable character where she has been turned into a human-fly hybrid.}} |
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{{TB|''[[Comic Book Guy's Book of Pop Culture]]''}} | {{TB|''[[Comic Book Guy's Book of Pop Culture]]''}} | ||
− | {{TB|[[Comic Book Guy]] cites [[Veronica Quaife]]'s quote, "Be afraid. Be very afraid" as one of | + | {{TB|[[Comic Book Guy]] cites [[Veronica Quaife]]'s quote, "Be afraid. Be very afraid" as one of the "Greatest Quotes of All Time".}} |
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{{TB|[[Jeff Goldblum]]}} | {{TB|[[Jeff Goldblum]]}} | ||
{{TB|Played Seth Brundle, the title character, in the 1986 remake.}} | {{TB|Played Seth Brundle, the title character, in the 1986 remake.}} | ||
− | {{TB|Voiced [[MacArthur Parker]] in | + | {{TB|Voiced [[MacArthur Parker]] in "[[A Fish Called Selma]]".}} |
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== External links == | == External links == | ||
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{{Greatest Quotes of All Time}} | {{Greatest Quotes of All Time}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:40, April 15, 2024
The Fly is a 1958 science fiction horror movie by Kurt Neumann based on a short story by George Langelaan. The plot follows a scientist who accidentally mutates himself into a fly. One version of himself has a fly's head and paw but an otherwise human body, the other has the body of a fly with his head. The picture also had Vincent Price in a supporting role. In 1986, the film was remade by David Cronenberg starring Jeff Goldblum and Geena Davis. Both films have been frequently referenced on The Simpsons.
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