David Fincher unveiled the 8K version of Seven over the weekend, although it had to be screened in 4K because technology hasn’t caught up. There may be seven deadly sins but David Fincher is maxing his Ks at eight — well, four, as there is really no set distributor that can handle 8K. As such, … Read more
David Fincher was on the shortlist to direct 2002’s Spider-Man but couldn’t commit to the “dumb” origin story. David Fincher might not have seemed like the most natural choice for directing a Spider-Man movie, but in 1999, he was considered for the gig – that is, until Sony heard his pitch, which ditched the traditional … Read more
The acclaimed director of films like Se7en, Zodiac, and Gone Girl is back with yet another dark thriller. David Fincher’s The Killer has a limited theatrical release on October 27 — that’s today — followed by a Netflix debut on November 10 of 2023. The film is based on a French graphic novel of the same name by Alexis Nolent. Based on the … Read more
David Fincher is glad his World War Z sequel never got off the ground. The Fight Club filmmaker, 61, was set to do a follow up to director Marc Foster’s 2013 apocalyptic zombie movie starring Brad Pitt, 59, but said he was relieved it never happened as the plot was too similar to HBO’s hugely … Read more
David S. Goyer says that he originally worked with David Fincher to develop a draft of Blade, which would go on to star Wesley Snipes. Before X-Men or Spider-Man, there was Blade, the 1998 movie starring Wesley Snipes as the iconic vampire hunter. The film was written by David Goyer, who revealed on the Happy … Read more
For the first time since Se7en, director David Fincher and writer Andrew Kevin Walker have collaborated on a new feature (at least with credited work; Walker has supposedly done uncredited rewrites on projects like The Game and Fight Club, and written other scripts for Fincher that never got made). This one got made; it’s called The Killer (no relation to the … Read more
David Fincher reflects on The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, calling it a “swing and a miss” that he remains very proud of. If all went according to plan, David Fincher was all set to follow his English-language remake of The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo with The Girl Who Played with Fire and The … Read more