David Fincher: Mind Games: A Critical Survey of the Filmmaker

__David Fincher: Mind Games__is the definitive critical and visual survey of the Academy Award– and Golden Globe–nominated works of director David Fincher. From feature films __Alien 3, Se7en, The Game, Fight Club, Panic Room, Zodiac, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, The Social Network, The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo, Gone Girl,__and __Mank__through his MTV clips for Madonna and the Rolling Stones and the Netflix series __House of Cards__and __Mindhunter,__each chapter weaves production history with original critical analysis, as well as with behind the scenes photography, still-frames, and original illustrations from __Little White Lies'__international team of artists and graphic designers. __Mind Games__also features interviews with Fincher's frequent collaborators, including Jeff Cronenweth, Angus Wall, Laray Mayfield, Holt McCallany, Howard Shore and Erik Messerschmidt. Grouping Fincher's work around themes of procedure, imprisonment, paranoia, prestige and relationship dynamics, __Mind Games__is styled as an investigation into a filmmaker obsessed with investigation, and the design will shift to echo case files within a larger psychological profile. David Fincher: Mind Games is the definitive critical and visual survey of the Academy Award– and Golden Globe–nominated works of director David Fincher. From feature films Alien 3, Se7en, The Game, Fight Club, Panic Room, Zodiac, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, The Social Network, The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo, Gone Girl, and Mank through his MTV clips for Madonna and the Rolling Stones and the Netflix series House of Cards and Mindhunter, each chapter weaves production history with original critical analysis, as well as with behind the scenes photography, still-frames, and original illustrations from Little White Lies' international team of artists and graphic designers. Mind Games also features interviews with Fincher's frequent collaborators, including Jeff Cronenweth, Angus Wall, Laray Mayfield, Holt McCallany, Howard Shore and Erik Messerschmidt. Grouping Fincher's work around themes of procedure, imprisonment, paranoia, prestige and relationship dynamics, Mind Games is styled as an investigation into a filmmaker obsessed with investigation, and the design will shift to echo case files within a larger psychological profile.