Tag Archives: David Fincher
This is probably how I’m going to spend my weekend, even though I’ll also be headed to the Santa Barbara International Film Fest. The newly minted series is available, all episodes, on Netflix starting today. I will be writing up my thoughts on the wonderfully wicked series a bit later. EW’s Ken Tucker: House of Cards finds Kevin Spacey being...
Netflix is about to get a lot more interesting. I am positing a theory — or to quote Woody Allen, I have a notion that I’m thinking of turning into a concept and then maybe later into an idea — and that is that on demand entertainment is the future. Save for cable, network television has become mostly a wasteland. With new TVs being easily able to connect...
I just donated to this kickstarter project – first, obviously it involved the great David Fincher – but secondly I absolutely support this notion of crowdfundeding. This will free up many artists who have great ideas yet no corporate agreement – in other words, to sell something cool to someone uncool is hard. Check it out. After the cut, doing business...
Exciting news for me starving Fincher fans. As we eagerly await whether the genius director will take on the sequel to Dragon Tattoo (I really hope he does) we have House of Cards to look forward to. Here is the new poster and news from the NY Times: “David Fincher, the director of “The Social Network,” “Zodiac” and “The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo,”...
The Playlist tips us off to a Fincher retrospective over at the Art of the Title. Probably my favorites would be The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo and Panic Room, although I’d never really noticed Zodiac’s until today and it’s so pretty and creepy at the same time. When asked whether Fincher ever does as the script dictates, Insert Title Here, he answers: Almost...
Criterion has announced its September Blu-ray line-up. Marcel Carné’s Les visiteurs du soir & Children of Paradise, Vittorio De Sica’s Umberto D., Paul Bartel’s Eating Raoul, and David Fincher’s The Game. The freshly restored print of Children of Paradise was unveiled at last year’s Cannes Film Festival, and showcased again in March at Lincoln...
