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David Andrew Leo Fincher (born August 28, 1962) is an American film director. His films, mostly thrillers, have received 40 nominations at the Academy Awards, including three for him as Best Director. Born in Denver, Colorado, Fincher was interested in filmmaking at an early age. He directed numerous music videos, most notably Madonna's "Express Yourself" in 1989 and "Vogue" in 1990, both of which won him the MTV Video Music Award for Best Direction. He made his feature film debut with Alien 3 (1992), which garnered mixed reviews, followed by the thriller Seven (1995), which was better received. Fincher found lukewarm success with The Game (1997) and Fight Club (1999), but the latter eventually became a cult classic. In 2002, he returned to prominence with the thriller Panic Room starring Jodie Foster. Fincher also directed Zodiac (2007), The Social Network (2010), The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011), and Mank (2020). For The Social Network, he won the Golden Globe Award for Best Director and BAFTA Award for Best Direction. His biggest commercial successes are The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008) and Gone Girl (2014), both of which grossed more than $300 million worldwide, with the former earning thirteen nominations at the Academy Awards, and eleven at the British Academy Film Awards. He also served as an executive producer and director for the Netflix series House of Cards (2013–2018) and Mindhunter (2017–2019), winning the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series for the pilot episode of House of Cards. Fincher was the co-founder of Propaganda Films, a film, and music.

David Fincher

Director
for Director in Batman: Gotham Knight (2025)
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This takes place in Bruce's 2nd year of being Batman. He is still getting used to being a bachelor by day and a vigilante by night. Bruce is going through a lot of stress. He is feeling the weight of his family's company, his personal life, and his Batman life. But even though he has a handful, he still puts in the effort to make Gotham a better place. Meanwhile, there is this struggling actor by the name of Basil Karlo. He was working on his latest movie when something happened. He was driving home, when, he crashed into a warehouse and fell into a tub of chemicals and clay. There Clayface was born. After that, he starts commiting crimes. Bruce tries to stop him but he can't seem to get a hold of him. Alfred suggest Bruce relaxes for a while. To do this, he goes to the circus. There he sees the "Flying Graysons". Unfortunately, Clayface was there to sabotage their act and cut the rope that John & Mary Grayson were on. They sadly fell to their deaths. This left a young Dick Grayson, an orphan. Bruce took Dick in because he knows what it is like to lose your parents at a young age. Dick wants revenge on clayface but Bruce won't let him. Bruce goes to capture Clayface once and for all. Unfortunately, Bruce gets captured by Clayface. But just in the knick of time, Robin comes in to save him. Together they both beat Clayface, and take him to Arkham. Bruce accepts Dick as his sidekick. It turns out Alfred told Dick about Bruce being Batman. That is the start of Batman & Robin