it’s time to talk fight club.
This month marks the 25th anniversary of David Fincher’s seminal film, and to celebrate, the filmmaker is executive producing a new 4K Ultra HD remaster of The Regency and the 20th Century Fox film. Fincher is also planning to re-release it in theaters early next year, though details such as date or number of theaters are still being kept under wraps.
In addition, Fincher will release a 25th anniversary art book featuring new interviews, rare behind-the-scenes footage and unearthed visuals. This book is available through Insight Editions and New Regency.
fight club Although it was considered a disappointment, grossing $100 million at the box office, it quickly became a hit film. It helped cement Fincher as a director of his generation and helped 1999 be considered one of the greatest years in film history.
Starring Brad Pitt, Edward Norton and Helena Bonham Carter, the film is based on the novel by Chuck Palahniuk and follows a disgruntled white-collar worker (Norton) who meets Tyler Durden (Pitt). , a life-changing story.
In the original review for The Hollywood Reporter, critic Patrick Z. McGavin wrote: “fight club The first requisites for success are: a commercially proven director, a big-name star, edgy material that appeals to a younger audience and the controversy that the subject matter inevitably creates. But its appeal is as limited as the film’s chaos, and the film is destined to polarize critics and audiences alike.
