The Fly 1958

Critics score:
95 / 100

Reviews provided by RottenTomatoes

Howard Thompson, New York Times: One of the better, more restrained entries of the 'shock' school. Read more

Dave Kehr, Chicago Reader: Slightly above average 50s science fiction (1958), enlivened by a nearly literate script by James Clavell. Read more

Geoff Andrew, Time Out: Clavell's script successfully treads a fine line between black comedy and po-faced seriousness. Read more

Variety Staff, Variety: One strong factor of the picture is its unusual believability. Read more