Mindhunter brought serial killers into our homes. Joe Penhall and David Fincher scared the pants off us in Season One. How? Serial killers seem to be all the rage on podcasts, in movies, tv, and streamers. But few shows capture what it's like to understand these people. To know why they attack and thus learn how to catch them. Mindhunter is a singular achievement for Netflix. It successfully dramatizes the FBI work while still maintaining the horrific edge that brings people in. I mean, a naked guy blows his head clean off within the first minutes of the pilot. And that's not even the most gruesome part of the series. Since the show is grounded in reality, a lot of work goes into creating each season. Now, as Season Two premieres, I wanted to look at this video that chronicles David Fincher, Jennifer Haley, Cameron Britton, and the original "Mindhunter" John Douglas' work on how they worked with show creator Joe Penhall to make such an incredible show, Check out the video from Behind the Curtain and let's talk more after the jump! Read More...
Published By: NoFilmSchool - Saturday, 17 August, 2019