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Mank

A biopic about the life of Citizen Kane screenwriter Herman Mankiewicz. Sources say the story will follow Mankiewicz's tumultuous development of the script for “Citizen Kane” — which would go on to be considered one of the best films of all time.

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‘Greyhound,’ ‘Mank’ and ‘News of the World’ Among Cinema Audio Society Nominations

‘Greyhound,’ ‘Mank’ and ‘News of the World’ Among Cinema Audio Society Nominations

The Cinema Audio Society (CAS) has announced the nominations for the 57th Annual CAS Awards for Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for 2020 in seven categories, as well as the Outstanding Prod…

‘Mank’ and ‘Tenet’ Among 25th Annual Art Directors Guild Nominations (EXCLUSIVE)

‘Mank’ and ‘Tenet’ Among 25th Annual Art Directors Guild Nominations (EXCLUSIVE)

“Mank, “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom” and “Tenet” are among the top films recognized for excellence in production design in the 25th annual Art Directors Guild nomin…

Gary Oldman On Playing ‘Mank’, Working With David Fincher And His Take On The Controversial Question Of Who Really Wrote ‘Citizen Kane’

Gary Oldman On Playing ‘Mank’, Working With David Fincher And His Take On The Controversial Question Of Who Really Wrote ‘Citizen Kane’

Coming off a Best Actor Oscar win for Darkest Hour, Gary Oldman had a lot of choices. But following up that remarkable portrait of Winston Churchill during the war years with another real-life figu…

'Mank' finds its villain in Orson Welles, the man who made 'Citizen Kane'

'Mank' finds its villain in Orson Welles, the man who made 'Citizen Kane'

"Mank" seeks to elevate Mankiewicz's place in Hollywood history, but  it does so at the expense of Welles' reputation.

David Fincher Resented Original ‘Mank’ Script After the Nightmare of Directing ‘Alien 3’

David Fincher Resented Original ‘Mank’ Script After the Nightmare of Directing ‘Alien 3’

The director says the first "Mank" script written by his father Jack Fincher "just felt like revenge."

David Fincher 'Mank' Interview Reveals Nov. 13 Theatrical Release Date - Metaflix

David Fincher 'Mank' Interview Reveals Nov. 13 Theatrical Release Date - Metaflix

Mank arrives in theaters for a limited run on November 13, 2020.

David Fincher's 'Mank' Sets December Release Date on Netflix

David Fincher's 'Mank' Sets December Release Date on Netflix

Netflix will release David Fincher's Mank in select theaters in November before the black-and-white film begins streaming on Dec. 4.

David Fincher Made Gary Oldman Nervous by Requesting No Makeup Tricks for ‘Mank’ Role

David Fincher Made Gary Oldman Nervous by Requesting No Makeup Tricks for ‘Mank’ Role

"Mank" offered the Oscar winner the odd challenge of appearing "au naturel" on screen.

David Fincher's 'Mank' Starring Gary Oldman Marks Return to Form for Both Director and Actor - Metaflix

David Fincher's 'Mank' Starring Gary Oldman Marks Return to Form for Both Director and Actor - Metaflix

Mank has all the ingredients of a modern masterpiece.

David Fincher’s Mank Will Be Released in October, Says Screenwriter Eric Roth

Marking his first feature film since 2014’s Gone Girl, David Fincher will finally return this year with the highly-anticipated Mank. A black-and-white biopic of Citizen Kane scribe Herman J. …

David Fincher’s ‘Mank’ Is Halfway Done With Filming: ‘It’s Not Just a Biopic’

Fincher is returning to feature filmmaking for the first time since "Gone Girl" with a Netflix original about the making of "Citizen Kane."

David Fincher Casts Amanda Seyfried, Lily Collins in Netflix Movie 'Mank'

Amanda Seyfried, Lily Collins, Tom Burke, Arliss Howard and Charles Dance have joined the cast of David Fincher's black-and-white Netflix movie Mank.