David Fincher News

Unseen Movie Review: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

Dec 20, 2011, 18:40 GMT

How many times have you heard the old saying that the film was not as good as the book? Twice? Very rarely does the film surpass the novel. Maybe just The Godfather? Reading the book allows you to conjure up your own movie in your head.

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Watch 8 glorious minutes from 'The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo' online

Dec 8, 2011, 9:33 GMT

We have added a specially extended 8 minute movie trailer for David Fincher's forthcoming adaptation of Stieg Larsson's 'The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo.'
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Eric Roth to work on script for 'Cleopatra'

Nov 16, 2011, 19:15 GMT

Veteran screenwriter Eric Roth is in talks to rewrite the script for Sony Pictures' 'Cleopatra,' with Angelina Jolie attached to star in the title role. ... more

New full trailer for David Fincher's 'The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo'

Sep 22, 2011, 10:39 GMT

We have added the new four minute, full movie trailer for director David Fincher's adaptation of Stieg Larsson's award winning posthumous crime novel, 'The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo.'
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PROFILES: Best director nominees

Feb 23, 2011, 11:40 GMT

Los Angeles - Darren Aronofsky, David O Russell, Tom Hooper, David Fincher, and Joel Coen and Ethan Coen are nominated for the Academy Award for best director. ... more

'Social Network' has strong legs at box office

Oct 11, 2010, 19:16 GMT

Sony's 'The Social Network' won the domestic box office for the second straight weekend with $15.5 million. ... more

Christopher Plummer gets a 'Tattoo'

Sep 30, 2010, 22:45 GMT

Christopher Plummer has joined the cast of Sony's 'The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo,' the adaptation of the best-selling book by Stieg Larsson. ... more

Rooney Mara is Sony’s 'Girl'

Aug 18, 2010, 1:17 GMT

Sony has cast the relatively unknown actress Rooney Mara in the coveted role of Lisbeth Salander opposite Daniel Craig in 'The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo,' the adaptation of the best-selling book by Stieg Larsson. ... more

Skarsgård close to joining 'Tattoo'

Aug 6, 2010, 1:36 GMT

Swedish actor Stellan Skarsgård is in talks to join the cast of Sony’s 'The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo,' based on author Stieg Larsson’s best-selling trilogy. ... more

Daniel Craig closes deal for 'Dragon Tattoo'

Jul 28, 2010, 1:32 GMT

Daniel Craig has officially signed on to star in Sony’s 'The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo.' ... more

Sony sets date for 'Dragon Tattoo'

Jul 22, 2010, 3:17 GMT

Sony has set a release date of December 21, 2011 for its English-language remake of 'The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo.'
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Fincher knows a 'Sacrifice'

Mar 15, 2010, 20:22 GMT

David Fincher is in talks to direct Columbia Pictures' chess drama 'Pawn Sacrifice.' ... more

Charlize Theron and David Fincher to profile serial killers for HBO

Jan 28, 2010, 17:43 GMT

David Fincher and Charlize Theron are collaborating on a new drama series called Mind Hunter for HBO. ... more

Jones signs on for 'Social Network'

Dec 10, 2009, 1:37 GMT

Rashida Jones has been cast in Columbia Pictures' 'Social Network.' ... more

Core Actors cast in Facebook film

Sep 23, 2009, 17:59 GMT

Columbia Pictures and director David Fincher have set the cast for 'The Social Network,' the Aaron Sorkin-scripted drama about the formation of Facebook. ... more

Fincher hovering over Facebook

Jun 24, 2009, 22:32 GMT

Columbia Pictures is in advanced talks with David Fincher to direct 'The Social Network,' the Aaron Sorkin-scripted film for Columbia Pictures about the formation of Facebook. ... more

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button comes to DVD and Blu-ray in May

Mar 23, 2009, 16:46 GMT

David Fincher’s groundbreaking epic The Curious Case of Benjamin Button will arrive on DVD and Blu-ray on May 5th from Paramount Home Entertainment. The film will be released as a Two-Disc Special Edition Two-Disc Blu-ray with more than three hours of special features. ... more

Zodiac - Blu-ray Review

Feb 23, 2009, 15:18 GMT

Back in the day when we had competing high def formats, Paramount went exclusively with the one that wasn’t Blu-ray. Executives were finally approached by a man in a hood with a zodiac symbol scribbled on his chest and they’ve finally put the David Fincher true story chiller out on Blu-ray. ... more

Best director Oscar nominees

Feb 20, 2009, 17:35 GMT

Los Angeles - The following have been nominated for the best director Oscar: ... more

Brad Pitt and Warner Bros. take ‘The Odyssey’ into outer space

Oct 17, 2008, 10:55 GMT

Following his turn as Achilles for Wolfgang Petersen’s 'Troy,' Brad Pitt is looking to bring the Homer’s other epic, “The Odyssey,” to the screen through Warner Bros. The film is being planned as a futuristic epic set in outer space. ... more

The Fall arrives on DVD and Blu-ray in September

Jul 7, 2008, 13:02 GMT

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment has announced the DVD and Blu-ray Disc release of director Tarsem Singh’s visual epic The Fall on Sept. 9th for the suggested retail price of $24.96 (DVD) and $38.96 (Blu-ray). ... more

HD DVD Review: Zodiac (Two-Disc Director's Cut)

Jan 22, 2008, 16:02 GMT

David Fincher matures greatly as a filmmaker with his latest work, ‘Zodiac’, his first film since 2002’s disappointing ‘Panic Room’ and his first film to tackle a real-life subject matter – and judging by the subtlety and attention to detail he bring s to this pic – I think he may have found his forte. ... more

DVD Review: Zodiac - The Director's Cut (Two-Disc Special Collector's Edition)

Jan 7, 2008, 16:01 GMT

One thing about the first release was the film about the Zodiac killer was that one of the special features was a teaser trailer for a more elaborate two-disc edition that would be released at a later date. That date has now arrived and it was worth the wait. ... more

DVD Review: Zodiac

Jul 22, 2007, 14:02 GMT

The Zodiac killer haunted San Francisco in the late ‘60s and director David Fincher brings that unknown, uncaught killer back to haunt movie screens in this thriller. ... more

Thriller Zodiac tells story of people's obsession

May 17, 2007, 15:42 GMT

Cannes, France - American director David Fincher's Zodiac, which screened Thursday at the Cannes Film Festival and which stars Jake Gyllenhaal, is a movie about obsession. ... more

Movie Review (2): Zodiac

Mar 3, 2007, 13:41 GMT

The hard-edged nocturnal dread of David Fincher’s ‘Se7en’ is gone in broad, unblinking daylight dread.

A stark scene of a young couple stabbed fifteen times, shot from beside them on the ground, as they bathe in gorgeous waning sunshine, is beyond horrifying.