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The Important Cinema Club

#382 - David Fincher Is In Complete Control

The Important Cinema Club

Justin Decloux and Will Sloan

Tv & Film

4.7576 Ratings

🗓️ 13 May 2024

⏱️ 56 minutes

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David Fincher. You know him. You love him. We talk about him. Join the Patreon now for an exclusive episode every week, access to our entire Patreon Episode back catalog, your name read out on the next episode, and the friendly Discord chat: patreon.com/theimportantcinemaclub Subscribe, Review and Rate Us on Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-…ub/id1067435576 Follow the Podcast: twitter.com/ImprtCinemaClub Follow Will: twitter.com/WillSloanESQ Follow Justin: twitter.com/DeclouxJ Check out Justin's other podcasts, THE BAY STREET VIDEO PODCAST (@thebaystreetvideopodcast), THE VERY FINE COMIC BOOK PODCAST (www.theveryfinecomicbookpodcast.com) and NO SUCH THING AS A BAD MOVIE (@nosuchthingasabadmovie), as well as Will's MICHAEL AND US (@michael-and-us).

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0:00.0

Hello, my name is Justin Nicolu, and I'm here today with Will Sloan, and you're listening

0:10.4

to The Important Cinema Club.

0:12.8

And today, we're talking about David Fincher.

0:15.6

It's finally time to shine a light on the darkness of a filmmaker, who I feel doesn't

0:20.8

really get the attention that he deserves. Oh, yeah, yeah. Trying to struggle through that sentence. Listen, folks, we've done a lot of episodes on really obscure topics lately, and I think we owe it to everyone, you know, to talk about a filmmaker. People aren't still jazzed about us just taking trips and talking about them? No, it's time to eat our vegetables and talk about one of the most popular filmmakers, you know,

0:40.9

just a name brand, guy that everybody likes.

0:43.8

That if you are age, you probably went through that seven fight club period or where you were

0:50.6

like, this is the filmmaker.

0:52.4

Did you have a fight club poster in your dorm room?

0:54.4

I never had a fight club poster, but I loved Fight Club when I saw it.

0:58.4

I don't think we need to talk about it too much because we did talk about it in an episode

1:01.2

we did on 1999.

1:02.9

Oh, is that true?

1:03.7

Ages ago.

1:04.3

Yeah.

1:04.8

God.

1:05.0

God.

1:05.1

Can I just say that this episode took 70 takes to get the perfect?

1:09.1

You're listening to Take Number 70. You know what I'm going to do for

1:11.3

this episode? My approach to it. I am not going to talk about how these films are made. I want to

1:17.2

discuss them just as films. Take away the mystique. Judge them as the movies that they are.

1:22.6

That's interesting because in my notes here, I have all the things you've already heard about how they're made, you know?

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