The results are in! And The Social Network walks home with Best Picture, Best Director, Best Screenplay, and Best Soundtrack. Honestly, I’m not surprised, it certainly what I expected, though, not my own favorite of the year. (Still working on seeing everything so I can do my own top 10). Golden Globe Winners: Best Motion …
Films about recent “history” are tricky. Films like ‘United 93,’ ‘W,’ etc. are met with questions like, why? or statements like, “too soon.” There were all concerns in my mind when I first heard about this Fincher/Sorkin project. So many questions. Why a movie about Facebook? Why a movie about Mark Zuckerberg? When the trailer …
“You don’t get to 500 million friends without making a few enemies.” So says the end of a fairly ominous feeling teaser trailer to the upcoming David Fincher directed film. The subject of this film? Facebook. We covered this a while back, but in case you’ve forgotten the details. The film is written by Aaron …
‘The Curious Case of Benjamin Button,’ starring Brad Pitt and Cate Blanchett is a special film. It is a tale of a unique life
I didn’t realize HOW in depth the visual effects of ‘The Curious Case of Benjamin Button’ were until I saw this video over at io9.com (which in turn had reposted it from a CG blog). Not only did they take Brad Pitt and place his head on an older man’s body, but all his make …
David Fincher is heading into Robert Zemeckis territory with this one. He is planning on adapting cult comic “The Goon,” into a CG film. The comic by Eric Powell follows a muscley brawler who claims to be the primary enforcer for a feared mobster. The stories involve ghosts, zombies, mad scientists, and “skunk apes.” The …
Tell me what you think of this premise, its the late 70s, and a bunch of middle classed teenagers contracts an STD called “the bug,” and turns them into social outcasts. This is the subject of David Fincher’s next film. He has signed on to direct an adaptation of Charles Burns’ graphic novel, Black Hole. …