Gone Girl
At 43%, Gone Girl is below average — but the pattern matters. It has strong rounds and weak rounds, and the weak ones tend to be the finals. Fincher's coldest film and Rosamund Pike's most volcanic performance coexist in a thriller that leaves voters unsettled in a way they can't quite resolve. That lingering discomfort is a competitive advantage — it's hard to forget a film that made you feel implicated. Fans decide quickly — 1.6s avg vs 3.5s platform average.
Synopsis
With his wife's disappearance having become the focus of an intense media circus, a man sees the spotlight turned on him when it's suspected that he may not be innocent.
46% in the semis, then 11% in the final. The drop isn't gradual — it's a cliff. Gone Girl looks like a contender right up until the bracket asks it to beat the best.
Gone Girl dominates The Game at 69%. Zodiac at 0% is the one matchup where that confidence disappears.
The path through Nolan vs. Fincher always ends the same way for Gone Girl: a final against Fight Club, a 100% loss rate. So close and so consistent.
In David Fincher's filmography, Gone Girl ranks #6 of 9. Fight Club leads at 55%; Alien³ at 39% trails.
Dead last in Nolan vs. Fincher.
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