How Director David Fincher Uses Invisible Details

“People say, ‘There are a million ways to shoot a scene,’ but I don’t think so. I think there’re two, maybe. And the other one is wrong.”

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American director and producer David Fincher — known for directing such hits at Neflix’s House of Cards and The Social Network — is not usually connected with the use of CGI. However, Fincher’s actual use of visual effects may surprise fans, incorporating it in a way that’s nearly impossible to the viewer. In a video analysis by kaptainkristian, Fincher’s seamless effects are broken down, everything from The Social Network to The Curious Case of Benjamin Button.

After taking a look at why Fincher is one of the best users of effects in the video above, watch Jamie Foxx kill the “Musical Genre Challenge” on Jimmy Fallon.

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