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13 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
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Director of Fight Club
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David Fincher
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Producer of Fight Club
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Art Linson
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Cinematographer of Fight Club
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Jeff Cronenweth
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Screen Play of Fight Club
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Jim Uhls
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Original Comic Book Written by
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Chuck Palahniuk
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Cast of Fight Club
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Brad Pitt - Tyler Durden
Edward Norton - The Narrator Meatloaf - Bitch Tits Bob Helena Bonham- Carter - Marla Singer Jared Leto - Angel Face |
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Key Scenes
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- Introducing the audience to Tyler Durden (antagonist) on the Airplane on the way back - thus disturbing the equilibrium (Todorov)
- The Ikea scene, where the narrator describes his love for the need to buy consumerism. - Bob "bitch tits" Paulsen's death. Shows Narrator finally taking control of the group; pivotal scene. - Narrator shooting himself - taking back control. |
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Key Themes
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> Consumerism
> Communism > Anti-Capitalism > Masculinity (lack of) > Mental Health > Violence > Isolation > Societal Breakdown |
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Consumerism |
Ikea Scene The use of Starbucks |
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Statistics of Fight Club (1)
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Budget: $63,000,000 (estimated)
Opening weekend: £1,177,219 (UK) Box Office gross profit: $37,030,102 Profit/Loss: £25,969,898 |
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Statistics of Fight Club (2)
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Fight Club Novel sold 5,000
Fight Club sold 13 millions DVDs "Fight Club is about the most dangerous thing in the world: Ideas" |
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What Happened in 1999
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Released:
> Napster > Bluetooth > Blackberry + Smart phone > Starbucks changed their logo > Gun Control Questioned (April) > American Airlines flight 1420 - 11 die. > Explosion - Pasadena, Texas June Killed 2, Injured 3 |
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Merchandise of Fight Club
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> Licensed Soap
> Video game (PS) > Graphic Novel Sequels > 2 Collector Edition DVDs > Product Placement |
