Ben Affleck and Rosamund Pike in "Gone Girl"

This week, Gavia and Morgan revisit one of their favorite films of the past decade, David Fincher's adaptation of Gillian Flynn's bestselling novel Gone Girl. Topics include iconic performances from Ben Affleck and Rosamund Pike, the film's (and novel's)slippery and provocative approach to feminist questions, its place in Fincher's filmography, and more.

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Links

“Gone Girl's Gillian Flynn on Cool Girls and David Fincher,” Jennifer Vineyard, Vulture

“'Gone Girl': Why David Fincher cast Ben Affleck and Rosamund Pike,” Jeff Labrecque, Entertainment Weekly

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