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The Fly II (1989) -- US Home Video Trailer from 20th Century Fox

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Date of Birth:

c. 1955, Chicago, Illinois, USA more

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Down 9% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.

Awards:

Won Oscar. Another 2 wins & 3 nominations more

NewsDesk:
(9 articles)

David Cronenberg Returns to The Fly
(From TheMovingPicture. 25 September 2009, 7:42 AM, PDT)
Latest Buzz: David Cronenberg Working On ‘The Fly’ Reboot
(From Screen Rant. 24 September 2009, 8:18 AM, PDT)

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Filmography

Jump to filmography as: In Development, Make-Up Department, Special Effects, Visual Effects, Miscellaneous Crew, Director, Producer, Animation Department, Art Department, Actor, Thanks, Self

In Development
	1.	Baby Zombies (details only on IMDb Pro)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Jade (1995)	(special makeup effects)	1995	-	4.8 (4,861)

2.	Virtuosity (1995)	(special makeup effects)	1995	$28.6M	5.3 (10,101)

3.	"Tales from the Crypt" (1989)	special effects makeup (1 episode, 1990)	1990	-	8.1 (3,395)
	AKAs: HBO's Tales from the Crypt 1 TV episode: The Switch (1990) (special effects makeup)
4.	DeepStar Six (1989)	(creature effects)	1989	-	4.0 (2,368)

5.	The Kiss (1988)	(special makeup effects artist)	1988	-	5.1 (535)

6.	Enemy Mine (1985)	(special makeup effects artist)	1985	-	6.6 (10,390)

7.	Gremlins (1984)	(special makeup effects artist)	1984	-	7.0 (38,127)

8.	Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)	(special makeup effects: ILM) (as Christopher Walas)	1981	$384M	8.7 (222,661)
	AKAs: Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark (South Africa: English title: DVD box title) (USA: video title)
9.	Scanners (1981)	(special makeup)	1981	-	6.7 (11,045)
	AKAs: Telepathy 2000
10.	Galaxina (1980)	(special makeup effects) (as Christopher Walas)	1980	-	2.5 (1,045)

11.	L'isola degli uomini pesce (1979)	(makeup effects, US sequences)	1979	-	3.4 (415)
	AKAs: The Island of the Fishmen (literal English title) (Philippines: English title) Island of Fishmen (Australia: poster title) Island of Mutations Island of the Fishmen (USA: DVD title) Screamers (USA) Something Waits in the Dark (USA) The Fish Men

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Dark Heaven (2002)	(designer: angels)	2002	-	3.1 (145)

2.	Naked Lunch (1991)	(special creatures & effects) (uncredited)	1991	-	6.8 (13,996)
	AKAs: Le festin nu (Canada: French title)
3.	Curse III: Blood Sacrifice (1991)	(monster design)	1991	-	4.1 (103)
	AKAs: Panga Witchcraft (UK: video title)
4.	Arachnophobia (1990)	(creature effects supervisor)	1990	-	6.2 (19,013)

5.	The Fly II (1989)	(effects designer and creator: Chris Walas Inc.)	1989	-	4.4 (6,656)
	AKAs: The Fly 2 (USA: DVD box title)
6.	House II: The Second Story (1987)	(special effects foreman)	1987	-	4.8 (2,366)

7.	The Fly (1986)	(creature effects)	1986	-	7.4 (30,586)

8.	Enemy Mine (1985)	(aliens creator and designer: Chris Walas Inc.) (special creature makeup and effects director: Chris Walas Inc.)	1985	-	6.6 (10,390)

9.	Humanoids from the Deep (1980)	(special effects) (uncredited)	1980	-	5.3 (1,370)
	AKAs: Humanoids of the Deep Monster Monster (Humanoids from the Deep) (UK)
10.	Up from the Depths (1979)	(special effects)	1979	-	1.9 (202)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Dark Heaven (2002)	(visual effects)	2002	-	3.1 (145)

2.	Ghost (1990)	(special creatives projects) (uncredited)	1990	$518M	6.9 (46,658)

3.	House II: The Second Story (1987)	(makeup and creature effects designer)	1987	-	4.8 (2,366)

4.	Airplane! (1980)	(visual effects: special projects)	1980	-	7.8 (52,397)
	AKAs: Flying High! (New Zealand: English title) (Philippines: English title) Flying High (Australia)
5.	Piranha (1978)	(special properties)	1978	-	5.6 (4,250)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Enemy Mine (1985)	(aliens designer and creator)	1985	-	6.6 (10,390)

2.	Gremlins (1984)	(creator: "Gremlins")	1984	-	7.0 (38,127)

3.	Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983)	(creature consultant)	1983	$573M	8.3 (192,638)
	AKAs: Star Wars VI: Return of the Jedi (USA: video box title)
4.	Dragonslayer (1981)	(close-up dragon) (as Christopher Walas)	1981	-	6.8 (4,586)

5.	Caveman (1981)	(creator: abominable snowman)	1981	-	5.3 (2,820)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	The Vagrant (1992)		1992	-	5.1 (255)
	AKAs: Psychose meurtrière (France)
2.	"Tales from the Crypt" (1989)	(1 episode, 1990)	1990	-	8.1 (3,395)
	AKAs: HBO's Tales from the Crypt 1 TV episode: 'Til Death (1990)
3.	The Fly II (1989)		1989	-	4.4 (6,656)
	AKAs: The Fly 2 (USA: DVD box title)

Producer				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	Bear (post-production) (2010)	(co-producer)	2010	-	-

Animation Department				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	Gremlins: Unleashed! (2001) (VG)	(character designer) (uncredited)	2001	-	-

Art Department View by NEW				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990)	(original character designer: Gizmo)	1990	-	6.0 (20,681)

Actor View by NEW				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	DeepStar Six (1989)	(uncredited)	1989	-	4.0 (2,368)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Macabre Medicine (2009) (V)	(special thanks)	2009	-	-

2.	Halloween... The Happy Haunting of America! (1997)	(special thanks)	1997	-	7.5 (30)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	The 100 Greatest Family Films (2005) (TV)	Himself	2005	-	5.0 (68)

2.	Fear of the Flesh: The Making of 'The Fly' (2005) (V)	Himself	2005	-	7.2 (37)

3.	The Brundle Museum of Natural History (2005) (V)	Himself	2005	-	5.9 (9)

4.	Transformations: Looking Back at 'The Fly II' (2005) (V)	Himself	2005	-	5.3 (6)

5.	The Fly Papers: The Buzz on Hollywood's Scariest Insect (2000) (TV)	Himself	2000	-	6.7 (12)

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Horror | Sci-Fi | Comedy | Thriller more

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Cult Favorite | Monster | Murder | Blood more

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