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“It began as this desire to do this science fiction movie about perhaps one of the last insects left that nobody's done anything on, which is the cockroach - and truly one of the most frightening insects.”

Quote by Michael O'Donoghue

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Michael O'Donoghue

Michael O'Donoghue was an Irish-American writer known for his humorous and satirical style. His works include novels, plays, and essays, with his most famous novels being 'The Good Father' and 'The End of the World'. O'Donoghue was praised for his unique sense of humor and profound insights into social issues. more

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