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Iconic Film 'I Like Killing Flies' Now Streaming

10/2/2025

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Story summary

I Like Killing Flies, directed by Matt Mahurin, follows Kenny Shopsin during final days at Bedford Street, NYC.
The film, a cult staple, documents the Shopsin family and Greenwich Village.
Licensing delays ended; the film streams and is purchasable, with Firehouse Cinema screenings Oct. 8–9.
Kenny's philosophy blends food with existential commentary. Zack appreciates film for preserving his parents' legacy.

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Story summary

I Like Killing Flies, directed by Matt Mahurin, follows Kenny Shopsin during final days at Bedford Street, NYC.
The film, a cult staple, documents the Shopsin family and Greenwich Village.
Licensing delays ended; the film streams and is purchasable, with Firehouse Cinema screenings Oct. 8–9.
Kenny's philosophy blends food with existential commentary. Zack appreciates film for preserving his parents' legacy.