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David Fincher Ending Netflix Deal After Six Years and Three Movies, Including ‘Cliff Booth’

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David Fincher isn’t renewing his pact at Netflix after his deal at the streamer expires next year. Fincher, the acclaimed director of “Fight Club,” “The Social Network” and “Gone Girl,” has enjoyed a long creative partnership with Netflix, starting with the company’s seminal television series “House…

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  1. Bloomberg

    David Fincher to End Deal With Netflix, Adding to String of Departures (opens Bloomberg)

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    Fincher has worked at Netflix for longer than just about any creative, starting as a director and executive producer of the service’s landmark original series House of Cards.

  2. Deadline

    David Fincher Ending Overall Deal At Netflix (opens Deadline)

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    Three-time Oscar nominated filmmaker David Fincher has decided not to renew his deal at Netflix, we’ve confirmed. The deal expires next year. From what we understand, Fincher didn’t want to be attached to any particular deal.

  3. Variety

    David Fincher Ending Netflix Deal After Six Years and Three Movies, Including ‘Cliff Booth’ (opens Variety)

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    David Fincher isn’t renewing his pact at Netflix after his deal at the streamer expires next year. Fincher, the acclaimed director of “Fight Club,” “The Social Network” and “Gone Girl,” has enjoyed a long creative partnership with Netflix, starting with the company’s seminal television series “House…

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