Marriage is hard work, but what if it's a trap? David Fincher's Gone Girl isn't just a thriller - it's a cinematic autopsy of modern marriage, media manipulation and the masks that we wear to survive both. Adapted from Gillian Flynn's novel , the film follows Nick Dunne (Ben Affleck) as he becomes the prime… Continue reading The Performance of Perfection in Gone Girl
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The Films of … David Fincher
A series about my favourite directors and their filmography. David Fincher is a director that I have always admired, even when I didn’t know it was his work! I say this because Fincher, like some of his contemporaries, honed his talent directing music videos and commercials. I liked Madonna’s “Express Yourself” and “Vogue” videos when… Continue reading The Films of … David Fincher


