![]() In Mister Frost Goldblum plays a serial killer who is really Satan in human form.And if that weren't enough, this movie's heroine, who nearly swoons at the sight and ends up falling in love with him (and he her), is played by Geena Davis! In Earth Girls Are Easy, the reveal of his alien character post-makeover has him emerging shirtless from a stand-up tanning bed, and thus dramatically backlit - all a lighthearted analogue to Seth emerging from the telepod.At least two of Jeff Goldblum's later films have Actor Allusions to this one:.In Slither, Grant gets his meat from Brundle's Meats - one of the film's multiple references to David Cronenberg movies.As background detail, in Ready Player One there's a poster for this movie on the wall of Aech's room.Later, an old woman performs a Ceiling Cling move out of sight of Lieutenant Kinderman, in a shot composed similarly to Seth preparing to ambush Stathis in this film's climax. In The Exorcist III, Father Riley claims this is his favorite movie - doubles as an Actor Allusion as he's played by Lee Richardson, who played the Big Bad of The Fly II the previous year.In the early going of City Slickers, Mitch notes to his wife that hairs are starting to grow out of his back "I look like The Fly!".A trailer for Bean had: "Be afraid.be very afraid.A theater marquee advertising this film turns up in the background of a N.Y.C.Be very afraid." (Kids of the '90s are known to associate the line with this movie rather than its original source.) In Addams Family Values, Wednesday Addams introduces herself to Debbie with "Be afraid.The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles going the 19 cartoons' route of making Baxter Stockman a fly-based mutation (instead of a cyborg as in the original Mirage comics and the 2003 series), Keith Ferguson was channeling Jeff Goldblum as Stockman. Lampshaded when the victim witnessing this calls him out on just quoting the film! In one issue of Johnny the Homicidal Maniac Nny cribs pieces of Seth's "fear of the flesh" rant for one of his nihilistic monologues. ![]()
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