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David Fincher's Unrealized Projects
During his career, American film director David Fincher has worked on a number of projects which never progressed beyond the pre-production stage under his direction. Some of these projects fell in development hell, were officially canceled, were in development limbo or would see life under a different production team. 1990s ''Love Field'' In April 1990, the ''Los Angeles Times'' reported that Fincher was set to make his feature debut with a film based on the stage play ''Love Field'', about the man who shot Lee Harvey Oswald, later titled ''Ruby''. However, Fincher withdrew from the project and was replaced by Scottish director John Mackenzie. ''Madonna: Truth or Dare'' Alek Keshishian revealed in an interview that Fincher had been considered to direct Madonna's music documentary ''Truth or Dare'', having already directed three of her music videos. However, Fincher and Madonna would later have a falling out, and Keshishian was then attached as director. ''The Avengers'' After ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Fincher
David Andrew Leo Fincher (born August 28, 1962) is an American film director. Often described as one of the preeminent directors of his generation, David Fincher filmography, his films, of which most are psychological thrillers, have collectively grossed over $2.1 billion worldwide and have received List of awards and nominations received by David Fincher, numerous accolades, including three nominations for the Academy Award for Best Director. He has also received four Primetime Emmy Awards, two Grammy Awards, a BAFTA Award, and a Golden Globe Award. Fincher co-founded the production company Propaganda Films in 1986. He directed numerous music videos for the company, including Madonna's "Express Yourself (Madonna song), Express Yourself" in 1989 and "Vogue (Madonna song), Vogue" in 1990, both of which won him the MTV Video Music Award for Best Direction. He received two Grammy Award for Best Music Video, Grammy Awards for Best Music Video for "Love Is Strong" (1994) by the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Dance
Walter Charles Dance (born 10 October 1946) is an English actor. He is known for playing intimidating, authoritarian characters and villains. Dance started his career on stage with the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) before appearing in film and television. For his services to drama he was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) by Queen Elizabeth II in 2006. He made his feature film debut in the James Bond film '' For Your Eyes Only'' (1981). He since acted in a string of critically acclaimed period films such as '' Michael Collins'' (1996), ''Gosford Park'' (2001), ''The Imitation Game'' (2014), ''Mank'' (2020), and ''The King's Man'' (2021). He has also appeared in the films '' The Golden Child'' (1986), ''Alien 3'' (1992), ''Last Action Hero'' (1993), '' Dracula Untold'' (2014), and '' Godzilla: King of the Monsters'' (2019). He made his directorial film debut with the drama film '' Ladies in Lavender'' (2004), which he also wrote and executive produced ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seven (1995 Film)
''Seven'' (often stylized as ''Se7en'') is a 1995 American crime thriller film directed by David Fincher and written by Andrew Kevin Walker. It stars Brad Pitt and Morgan Freeman, with Gwyneth Paltrow and John C. McGinley in supporting roles. Set in an unnamed, crime-ridden city, ''Seven''s narrative follows disenchanted, nearly retired Detective Lieutenant William Somerset (Freeman) and his newly transferred partner David Mills (Pitt) as they try to stop a serial killer from committing a series of murders based on the seven deadly sins. Walker, an aspiring writer, based ''Seven'' on his experiences of moving from a suburban setting to New York City during a period of rising crime and drug addiction in the late 1980s. An Italian film company optioned his script, but following financial difficulties, the rights were sold to New Line Cinema. Studio executives were opposed to the script's bleak conclusion, insisting on a more mainstream and optimistic outcome. Fincher, determine ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blade (character)
Blade (birth name: Eric Cross Brooks;) is a fictional character and antihero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer Marv Wolfman and penciller Gene Colan, his first appearance was in the comic book '' The Tomb of Dracula'' #10 (July 1973) as a supporting character, but he later went on to star in his own storylines. Devoting his life to ridding the world of all vampires, Blade utilizes his unique physiology to become the perfect vampire hunter. A mixed race (White-Black) British man, he is proficient in weaponry ranging from firearms to swords, and a master of martial arts. While originally depicted as a human immune to vampire bites, Blade was retroactively established to be a dhampir following his adaptation as such in ''Spider-Man: The Animated Series'' and the ''Blade'' film series. He is the father of Brielle "Bri" Brooks (Bloodline). The character has been substantially adapted from the comics into various forms of media, in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
