Film Preview: Gone Girl

Gone Girl is an upcoming American mystery-thriller film based on the 2012 novel of same name written by Gillian Flynn, the film is being directed by David Fincher whose had great success recently with the TV series House of Cards. Aside from the main cast of Ben Affleck, Rosemund Pike and Neil Patrick Harris, Reese Witherspoon showed a big interest in the project from the outset and is one of the producers for the film. Trent Reznor announced that he and Atticus Ross would once again work with Fincher to provide the score much like they did in The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo and The Social Network. 

Ben Affleck as Nick Dunne

On his fifth wedding anniversary, Nick Dunne (Ben Affleck) finds out that his wife, Amy (Rosamund Pike), has gone missing. Under pressure from the police and a growing media frenzy, Nick's portrait of a blissful union begins to crumble. Soon his deceits and strange behavior have everyone asking the same dark question: Did Nick Dunne kill his wife?

Gone Girl is released in the UK on 3rd October 2014 and the trailer is embedded below: