Friday, Dec. 15, 2023

The two latest feature films lensed by Erik Messerschmidt, ASC have him once again in the awards season conversation--director Michael Mann’s Ferrari (Neon) which will debut in U.S. theaters on Dec. 25, and David Fincher’s The Killer (Netflix), which has been already released...

Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2023

It's a noir staple to open with a bit of narration, but once the nameless hit-man protagonist of David Fincher's "The Killer" starts gabbing, he doesn't stop.

As Fincher's assassin (Michael Fassbender) awaits his target from a high, unfinished floor in a Paris building that looks out on...

Friday, Apr. 2, 2021

While it can’t compare to an Oscar, scoring the #1 slot in SHOOT’s quarterly Top Ten Tracks Chart to kick off the new year is still yet another feather in the cap of composer Atticus Ross. A Best Original Score Oscar winner in 2011, along with compatriot Trent Reznor, for The Social...

Tuesday, Mar. 9, 2021

The Directors Guild of America has announced the five nominees for the DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Theatrical Feature Film for 2020: Lee Isaac Chung for Minari; Emerald Fennell for Promising Young Woman; David Fincher for Mank; Aaron Sorkin for...

Thursday, Jan. 14, 2021

January 15, 2016    The Revenant landed a leading 12 nominations for the 88th annual Academy Awards. The strong showing for The Revenant sets director Alejandro Inarritu for a possible back-to-back win following his sweep for...

Friday, Jan. 1, 2021

Sound designer, editor and mixer Ren Klyce is a seven-time Oscar nominee, five of those nods coming for David Fincher movies--Fight Club in 2000, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button in 2009, The Social Network in 2011 and The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo for...

Monday, Dec. 7, 2020

The first time Gary Oldman and David Fincher met was in London 1990, when Fincher was looking to cast him in "Alien 3."

"And he had the sense to say no," Fincher recalls.

In the 30 years since then, they have never been far out of orbit from one another. They consider one another...

Friday, Nov. 6, 2020

In one history of the movies, "Citizen Kane" screenwriter Herman Mankiewicz might look like a footnote. The former playwright had a hand in many famous pictures, including "The Wizard of Oz," but most went uncredited. He was the smartest guy in the room, a drunk and a gambler who was dead at 55...

Wednesday, Apr. 8, 2015
RESET, the production company founded by managing director Dave Morrison and director David Fincher, has signed director Reynald Gresset for representation in the North American market.
 
Gresset had previously been handled by Caviar...
Friday, Oct. 17, 2014

Collaborative bonds fashioned and then fortified over time figure prominently in this installment of Talent Show, a prequel to SHOOT’s annual The Road To Oscar series.

We start with a cinematographer whose working relationship with director David Fincher started with insert shots...

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