David Fincher (born 1962) is an American film director known for dark, meticulously crafted thrillers and a precise visual style. His notable films include Se7en, Fight Club, Zodiac and The Social Network.

Fincher began his career directing music videos and television commercials before moving to feature films; his early feature work includes Alien 3 (1992). He frequently explores themes of obsession, truth and societal decay. He has collaborated with composers Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross and with screenwriters such as Aaron Sorkin.

DeBaser reviews consistently praise Fincher's meticulous visual control, dark thematic obsessions and mastery of the thriller form. Reviewers highlight standout films such as Se7en, Fight Club, Zodiac and The Social Network. Some later works (Mank, The Killer) receive mixed reactions for being technically superb but less emotionally resonant. Overall the reviews present Fincher as a major contemporary director of tense, precise cinema.

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 "The world is a beautiful place and worth fighting for. I agree with the second part..."

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 "You are not your job, you’re not how much money you have in the bank, you’re not the car you drive, you’re not the contents of your wallet, you’re not your fucking khakis, you’re the all-singing, all-dancing crap of the world!"

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 "It’s a horror film, therefore."

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