A commercial flop at the time of release, the film that introduced moviegoers to Hannibal Lecter has since earned deserved plaudits. George Nash takes a look at its impact three decades on… Manhunter, director Michael Mann’s 1986 adaptation of Thomas Harris’s bestselling novel Red Dragon, is a film about transformations. Like The Silence of the […]
David Fincher confirms that Mindhunter won’t return for third season
While Netflix has a habit of cancelling shows well before their time, one that particularly stung hard was the news back in 2020 that the streamer had put one of its most acclaimed original series – David Fincher’s Mindhunter – on “indefinite hold” while the filmmaker turned his attention to other projects, including his Netflix […]
When Film and TV Collide: Acclaimed Directors on the Small Screen
Chris Connor on filmmakers venturing out onto the small screen… As television has come more and more into its own in recent years, the gaps between what we might have seen exclusively on the big screen and less so on TV has become less apparent. Certainly big budget TV series feel more cinematic and can […]
David Fincher says Mindhunter season 3 doesn’t make sense as the number of viewers didn’t justify the cost
David Fincher, creator of Mindhunter on Netflix, says a third season just wouldn’t make sense considering its expensive nature and relatively low viewership. While Mindhunter is a very well respected Netflix show with great reviews and a passionate audience, the size of that audience simply wasn’t big enough for the show to continue according to […]
David Fincher all but confirms that Mindhunter won’t be returning
Although he’d initially stated that he was planning a five-season run for the show, David Fincher’s acclaimed psychological crime series Mindhunter found itself placed on indefinite hold by Netflix back in January, with the cast all released from their contracts by the streamer just two seasons in. The official announcement from Netflix stated that Fincher […]
Mindhunter cinematographer unaware of status of a third season following the series’ indefinite hold
Following the release of the second season, it was reported that Netflix had put Mindhunter on indefinite hold due to the busy schedule of executive producer David Fincher and they had released stars Jonathan Groff, Holt McCallany and Anna Torv from their contracts. Unfortunately, it sounds like the third season of the crime series remains […]
Netflix puts Mindhunter on indefinite hold, cast released from contracts
Some bad news for fans waiting on news of a third season of Mindhunter, as Netflix has announced that it has put the acclaimed crime series on indefinite hold due to the busy schedule of executive producer David Fincher, and stars Jonathan Groff, Holt McCallany and Anna Torv have been released from their contracts. “David […]
Netflix Review – Mindhunter Season 2
Hasitha Fernando reviews the second season of Mindhunter… Ever since I concluded watching season one of Mindhunter, I was fraught with impatience to return to its twisted sepulchral world, populated with depraved serial killers and the heinous deeds they commit. So, after twenty-two painstaking months of waiting and speculating, here we are. And now the […]
Why Mindhunter Is One of Netflix’s Greatest Ever Shows
Samuel Brace on Netflix’s Mindhunter… “How do we get ahead of crazy if we don’t know how crazy thinks?” This is the central question behind Netflix’s original drama Mindhunter, a series based on real life events and characters, a series that delves into the formation of the FBI’s behavioural sciences unit. Mindhunter has an awful […]
Mindhunter season 2 gets a full trailer from Netflix
Hot on the heels on last week’s teaser, Netflix has released a full trailer for the second season of its acclaimed crime drama series Mindhunter ahead of its arrival on the streaming service next week; watch it below… SEE ALSO: Why Mindhunter Is One of Netflix’s Greatest Ever Shows FBI agents Holden Ford and Bill Tench […]
