Ryan Lambie Oct 21, 2016
The 30-minute longer Assembly Cut brings Alien 3 closer to David Fincher’s original vision. Ryan takes a look...
David Fincher’s first film was nearly his last. In the early part of 1991, Fincher was better known as a director of commercials and movie videos, a 29-year-old filmmaker who’d cut his teeth working as a special effects cameraman on Return Of The Jedi before making promos for Nike and Madonna. By the time Fincher signed up for Alien 3, the production was already in disarray. The script had gone through draft after draft as screenwriters and directors came and went; before filming had begun, Alien 3 had already hired and lost directors Renny Harlin and Vincent Ward, and writers Eric Red and William Gibson.
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The 30-minute longer Assembly Cut brings Alien 3 closer to David Fincher’s original vision. Ryan takes a look...
David Fincher’s first film was nearly his last. In the early part of 1991, Fincher was better known as a director of commercials and movie videos, a 29-year-old filmmaker who’d cut his teeth working as a special effects cameraman on Return Of The Jedi before making promos for Nike and Madonna. By the time Fincher signed up for Alien 3, the production was already in disarray. The script had gone through draft after draft as screenwriters and directors came and went; before filming had begun, Alien 3 had already hired and lost directors Renny Harlin and Vincent Ward, and writers Eric Red and William Gibson.
See related Westworld episode 3 review: The Stray Westworld episode 2 review: Chestnut Westworld episode 1 review: The Original Westworld: trailer and synopsis for episode 5 HBO’s Westworld: ambitious,...
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