Touch of Evil awards from the New York Film Critics Circle, the Los Angeles Film Critics Association and National Society of Film Critics. Touch of Evil Touch of Evil is a 1958 American film noir written, directed by and co-starring Orson Welles. The screenplay was loosely based on the novel "Badge of Evil" by Whit Masterson. Along with Welles, the cast includes Charlton Heston, Janet Leigh, Joseph Calleia, Akim Tamiroff and Marlene Dietrich. One of the last examples of film noir in the genre's classic period, its reputation has grown since its release, and it is now widely regarded as one of Welles's
The Fly (1958 film) saying, decades later, "I thought THE FLY was a wonderful film – entertaining and great fun." American Film Institute Lists The film spawned two sequels, "Return of the Fly" in 1959 and "Curse of the Fly" in 1965. There was also a remake of the same name in 1986 directed by David Cronenberg, which itself had a sequel, 1989's "The Fly II". The success of the film encouraged Lippert to hire Clavell to make his directorial debut with "Five Gates to Hell" (1959). The Fly (1958 film) The Fly is a 1958 American science fiction-horror film produced and directed by