An unusually high volume of posthumous Golden Globes nominations today. Aside from the much expected Best Actor nom for the late Chadwick Boseman For Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, there was also a nom for Jack Fincher, who received his first screen credit 17 years after his death.
The nominated screenwriter is the father of David Fincher, who saw through his father’s vision and turned it into the Gary Oldman-starrer Mank for Netflix.
Jack Fincher made his living as a journalist and essayist who published pieces in the Saturday Evening Review, The Smithsonian and other publications.
After retiring, he turned to crafting a script about the behind the scenes on a movie he loved, Citizen Kane. He chose the evolution of Herman Mankiewicz from a.
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