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endangering the chance of profitability, and there were disappointing box office returns relative to cost. It grossed only $37 million in the US and £5 million in the UK. No wonder, when publicists tried to keep critics away from seeing it to review it. And it was totally neglected at...
More than 20 years after the film’s 1999 theatrical debut, Edward Norton is still ruing the initial box-office failure of David Fincher’s now-iconic Chuck Palahniuk adaptation, “Fight Club.” And he’s no stranger to a box-office bellyflop, as indicated by the performance of his recent...
who has revealed his sympathy and support for the young Portuguese manager.Pardew admits he has in the past reacted in a similar manner to AVB when his club faced persecution from the critics.Pardew said: "You can feel that. As a younger manager, you do, and it's quite easy to go ...
WhenFight Clubwas released, it was debated fiercely by critics because of its violence. A newspaper reported: "Many loved and hated it in equal measures." Some critics expressed concern that the film would lead to copycat behaviour. "The Times" said: "It touched a nerve in the male psyche...
If critics were going to look to popular culture as a possible culprit, Fincher’s “plutonium-filled lunchbox,” as he called Fight Club, gave off an unmissable glow. “We had guys shaving their heads and dressing in black,” Fincher says. “There was no doubt Columbine was going to ...
Palahniuk wrote Fight Club as satire, as an examination of the horrors that lie within thejuvenilemale id. At the end of the book and film, the narrator is shown standing before the destruction said id created, regr...
(after Project Mayhem begins and the Narrator learns that Tyler is part of his imagination) moves in a much more reactionary direction. Although virtually all critics psychoanalyzingFight Clubhave correctly observed that Tyler represents the Narrator’s id, some consider the Narrator as ego and ...
Anderson called "Fight Club" an "unbearable" movie and went so far as to wish cancer on Fincher.