David Fincher is back, three years later man, his biopic of screenwriter Herman J. Mankiewicz. The director returns to his first love, the thriller. The murdererwith Michael Fassbender in the lead role, is revealed in a first trailer.
Adapted from the comic. The matador by Matz and Luc Jacamon, this film written by screenwriter Andrew Kevin Walker, the creator of Sevenit was filmed partly in Paris, in the Latin Quarter.
“After a contract gone bad, a hitman turns on his clients during a manhunt across the planet,” reads the official synopsis.
A faithful adaptation
Available in Casterman editions, this comic strip released in 1998 follows the moods of a professional assassin, portrayed by its creators as “a solitary and cold man, methodical and conscientious, not concerned with scruples or regrets.”
According to the first images, The murderer It will be a faithful adaptation of this comic that has thirteen volumes. Michael Fassbender will provide the answer, particularly Tilda Swinton and Charles Parnell.
Awaiting its streaming on Netflix on November 10, The murderer will be presented this Sunday, September 3, in the official competition of the Venice Film Festival. A screening of the event is also scheduled for October 13 at the Cinémathèque in Paris.
Source: BFM TV
