‘Zodiac’ review

“Zodiac” – Director David Fincher lusciously recreates the details of the 1970s – I love seeing what newsrooms used to look like, complete with typewriters. He also slyly loads the movie with serial-killer scares – the first murder, in particular, will haunt you – and intrigue – Jake Gyllenhaal’s staff cartoonist becomes understandably obsessed as

‘Panic Room’ review

John’s top 10 movies of 2002, NDSU Spectrum, Dec. 13, 2002

Fincher’s stylish touch makes flawed ‘Gone Girl’ more engaging than it deserves to be (Movie review)

Since it’s the latest film from director David Fincher, who has a stylish knack for capturing the gritty essence of neighborhoods and bars and police stations, I recommend seeing “Gone Girl,”albeit in the cheap theater or when it gets to Redbox. At the same time, this marks Fincher’s second-straight adaptation of a mainstream beach read, following

David Fincher makes ‘Girl with the Dragon Tattoo’ better than it deserves to be (Movie review)

I subscribe to Entertainment Weekly but I’m not an avid follower of the book world, so I kind of got the impression that EW was forcing things in the wake of “Harry Potter” when it became obsessed with “Twilight,” “The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo” and “Hunger Games.” To me, these all seem to be niche franchises that are being pushed into