David Fincher to direct HBO comedy
Twice Academy Award-nominated David Fincher (The Social Network) has been commissioned to produce the series from HBO. According to The Hollywood Reporter, this is a comedy set in the 80s music video business. The plot of the comedy series, tentatively titled "Video Synchronicity", revolves around a naive guy named Robbie, who, after graduating from college, goes to Hollywood, dreaming of making a sci-fi epic. In Los Angeles, he gets a job as an assistant at a music video production company. The series through the eyes of an inexperienced Robbie will show what was happening in this segment of the entertainment industry in the 80s of the last century. The star of the series "Red Bracelets" Charlie Rowe approved for the lead role. The actor will replace the retired Tyler Ross ("Murder"), who starred in the title role in the first two episodes presented to the channel instead of the traditional pilot. As is usually the case with Fincher's projects, all the details of the upcoming series are carefully hidden, but there is information about the cast, which includes Samuel Page, who previously starred in Fincher's House of Cards, Jason Fleming, Kerry Condon, Elizabeth Layle, Corbin Bernsen and Paz Vega. Fincher, twice Grammy award winner for music videos ("Love Is Strong" and "Suit & Tie"), will act as director and executive producer of the television project. As the author of the idea, he will write the screenplay with Bob Stephenson and Rich Wilkes (" The Topic of Article: David Fincher to direct HBO comedy. |
