Legendary director David Fincher almost put his dark, indie spin on the Harry Potter franchise, delivering a magical take closer to 'Withnail and I' than the final films.
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Fincher was in talks to direct one of the early Harry Potter movies, bringing his signature gritty style to the beloved fantasy series
The director's Vision for the Wizarding World would have been a far cry from the family-friendly tone of the actual Harry Potter films, channeling the dark, offbeat energy of cult classics like 'Withnail and I'
Legendary director David Fincher almost put his dark, indie spin on the Harry Potter franchise, delivering a magical take closer to 'Withnail and I' than the final films.
beat sheet
Fincher was in talks to direct one of the early Harry Potter movies, bringing his signature gritty style to the beloved fantasy series
The director's Vision for the Wizarding World would have been a far cry from the family-friendly tone of the actual Harry Potter films, channeling the dark, offbeat energy of cult classics like 'Withnail and I'