Film School Rejects (Free subscription) | yesterday
Some drama has been stirring between Paramount Pictures and David Fincher, and "Heavy Metal" editor Kevin Eastman knows why. Props to The Playlist, who report that Paramount and Fincher, director of Se7en and Fight Club, have been butting heads over the running time of The Curious Case of Benjamin Button. ...
Reel Suave (Free subscription) | yesterday
Couple of days back there has been rumors saying that there is a chance that Matt Damon might star in David Fincher’s next movie based on the Brian Bendis and Marc Andreykp’s graphic novel Torso. Now there has been some confirmation on the project. It has become official that Matt Damon will be playing Eliot Ness – the iconic head of the Untouchables and Cleveland Chief of Police during the brutal...
Filmstalker (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
DeNiro leaves Edge of Darkness... There's a review of the Kick-Ass script online, if you can understand it... Denzel Washington joins another after the end of the world film... David Fincher to direct Matt Damon as Elliot Ness in Torso, 1930's serial killer film......Visit Filmstalker for the full story. Restricted feeds to protect content.
Entertainment News - MovieWeb.com (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
A new casting tidbit concerning Fincher's next film arises from the ashes of Cleveland.
/Film (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
Tom Cruise will produce and possibly star in an adaptation of Douglas Preston’s non-fiction bestseller, The Monster of Florence, for his studio United Artists. When Preston relocated his family to Italy in 2000, he soon became aware of a nearby murder committed years ago by the region’s serial killer, the Monster of Florence. Intrigued, he [...]
Gossip Craze (Free subscription) | 06/09/2008
paramount pictures has agreed to create an animated film inspired by the 1970s scifi fantasy magazine heavy metal with director david fincher on boardthe film will have erotic and violent storylines and images that remain the trademark of the magazinenbspthe magazine was an introduction to the works of american artists and writers such as robert silverberg harlan ellison and hrgigerthe film will include...
Reel Suave (Free subscription) | 06/09/2008
The film is Heavy Metal and it has been doing the round for quite sometime now. But in the last few days there has been news that a couple of directors want to direct some segments of the film. But David Fincher who was associated with the film has been having a brawl over his upcoming release the Curious Case of Benjamin Button has sort of stalled the project. Now there is some news that Fincher...
EclipseMagazine.com (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
Presented by David Fincher and Spike Jonze, and from acclaimed Director Tarsem comes THE FALL, starring Golden Globe® nominee Lee Pace. On Blu-ray Disc™ and DVD September 9th! Filmed over a period of 4 years in 18 different countries, Tarsem’s The Fall is an unforgettable movie experience. In 1920s Los Angeles, Alexandria (Catinca Untaru), a [...]
Rotten Tomatoes (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
Now that David Fincher's "Heavy Metal" is back on track at Sony, directors are once more lining up to helm portions of the anthology -- including Zack Snyder, Guillermo del Toro, and Gore Verbinski.
Rotten Tomatoes (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
Matt Damon has apparently been cast as Eliot Ness in "Torso," David Fincher's upcoming project about a series of murders that took place in Cleveland.
Cinematical (Free subscription) | 04/09/2008
We all know that David Fincher is an uncompromising director (and why shouldn't he be? The guy is one of the best working today). But, even if you don't like the man, you have to admire someone who is truly willing to put his money where his mouth is. In an interview unearthed by The Playlist, Heavy Metal publisher (and Fincher's collaborator on the Metal reboot ), Kevin Eastman, confirmed that the...
/Film (Free subscription) | 04/09/2008
Heavy Metal publisher Kevin Eastman says that Zack Snyder, Guillermo del Toro and Gore Verbinski will join executive producer David Fincher to direct segments of the upcoming Heavy Metal animated film. The feature is scheduled to include eight or nine segments, and is being envisioned as an adult-themed R-rated film. Animator Tim Miller and Eastman [...]
Rotten Tomatoes (Free subscription) | 03/09/2008
Was Paramount's decision to pull the plug on David Fincher's "Heavy Metal" connected with a tug-of-war over "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button's" running time?
Filmstalker (Free subscription) | 03/09/2008
It seems that there's more about business versus creative in the rumour mill as the story appears that Paramount and David Fincher are clashing over The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, and in particular its length. Recently film critics saw some twenty minutes of the film and there was a common view coming out, it was too slow, and that seems to be the view of Paramount, the studio behind the film,...
LA Times (Free subscription) | 02/09/2008
Both directors get the word out on their latest films. TELLURIDE, Colo. -- Directors David Fincher and Danny Boyle came to the Telluride Film Festival with very different motivations for their fundamentally dissimilar films. But both will leave the festival having accomplished pretty much exactly what they needed to do.
