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Book Review: The Gender Wars of Gillian Flynn’s ‘Gone Girl’
Flynn's book will leave you feeling extremely unsettled and wondering about the loved ones in your own life.
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Ben Affleck and Rosamund Pike play Nick and Amy Dunne Gone Girl, a tense drama-mystery film directed by David Fincher (The Social Network, Fight Club), and adapted from the book of the same name by author Gillian Flynn. Flynn also wrote the screenplay. Strong narrative elements, deliberate pacing, and emotional situations …
Read More »New York Film Festival World Premiere: ‘Gone Girl,’ Starring Ben Affleck
'Gone Girl' is about Amy's disappearance: physical, spiritual and psychic. The question is did Nick ever really know her enough to inspire her to come back to him to clear his name?
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Not just one of the year’s best thrillers, but one 2014's best films period.
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