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Mank is the most-nominated film at the Academy Awards this year, so to say it has been snubbed feels weird. But that’s exactly what we’re about to say. The one category it wasn’t nominated in but should have been was … Continued

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Orson Welles’ 1941 feature film debut Citizen Kane is one of the most famous and influential films in American cinematic history. It is often considered the greatest movie ever made. The story follows the fictional newspaper magnate Charles Foster Kane’s … Continued

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David Fincher’s new biopic Mank follows sarcastic, alcoholic screenwriter Herman J. Mankiewicz as he tries to finish the script for Citizen Kane. Along the way, he found himself at odds with the film’s director and star, Orson Welles. The movie, … Continued

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David Fincher is back. The director hasn’t made a feature film since 2014’s Gone Girl, but  his new project for Netflix streams on December 4. The film, Mank, just released a trailer. With Fincher’s expertise in creating music videos and … Continued

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David Fincher has created plenty of films that deserve a spot in the Movie Twists Hall of Fame. Most have a crime theme, though what the offense is can be very subtle. With his upcoming film Mank hitting Netflix in … Continued

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Countless movies and television shows have been inspired by In Cold Blood, based on Truman Capote’s ripped-from-the-headlines non-fiction novel. The 1967 film, together with Arthur Penn’s iconic Bonnie and Clyde, spawned the uniquely American true-crime genre. The chilling crime In … Continued

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In the realm of law enforcement, few men are more legendary than the original “criminal profiler,” John Douglas. His life’s work, of learning what makes serial killers tic and identifying their evil traits, forever changed the way cops pursue criminals. … Continued

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It’s big year for Rooney Mara. Starting in March, she’s appearing in a string of very impressive films, each with an impeccable indie pedigree. She transforms for every role, but each has one thing in common—at heart, they’re all loners. … Continued

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Way back in the 80’s, David Fincher essentially created MTV. He’s since become legendary for directing films like Se7en, Fight Club, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo and Gone Girl, and he’s earned an Academy Award nomination for The Social … Continued

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