David Fincher

Fincher goes minimalist to get into mind of ‘The Killer’

“The Killer” (Netflix) takes the structure of a “John Wick” film but replaces the action with tension. In both cases, the plot is unimportant. The

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‘Seven’ (1995) is Fincher’s dirty, gorgeous masterpiece

As brutal as “Seven’s” (1995) subject is, you’d think it’d have no chance of ranking in IMDb’s all-time top 20. But that goes to show

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‘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.

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‘Panic Room’ review

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

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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

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‘Alien 3’ (1992) has more style than sense

After the almost universally beloved “Alien” and “Aliens,” we now move into the territory of “for fans only” with 1992’s “Alien 3,” which can be viewed as

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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

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How do you make a good website? Fincher doesn’t have answer, but he knows how to make a good film: ‘The Social Network’ (Movie review)

I love the combination of director David Fincher and historical topics. In his 2007 movie “Zodiac,” it seemed like he went back in time to

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