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Se7en Ending: Director David Fincher Reveals What Was Really in the Box

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Thirty years after its release, the director of the iconic thriller 'Se7en' finally reveals the truth behind the film's infamous ending.
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  • Director David Fincher dispels the longstanding rumor that the box contained a prosthetic head, explaining it was actually a weighted shot bag and wig with blood.
  • Fincher was not the original director attached to the project - filmmaker Jeremiah Chechik wanted to change the ending, but the studio sent Fincher the original script instead, leading him to take on the film.
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David Fincher, Brad Pitt, Morgan Freeman, Gwyneth Paltrow, Kevin Spacey, Jeremiah Chechik, Andrew Kevin Walker, Entertainment Weekly, The Hollywood Reporter, Se7en
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