Ondrej Holzman Ukuhlanganisa umqondisi uDavid Fincher kanye nomdwebi wesikrini u-Aaron Sorkin, abahlanganise isithombe esiyimpumelelo I-Social Network ukudalwa kwe-Facebook cishe ngeke kwenzeke. Bekunezinkulumo zokuthi uFincher angase aqondise enye ifilimu yesinqamu esifanayo ngoSteve Jobs, kodwa lo mqondisi owaziwayo kuthiwa ufuna imali eningi.
Ifilimu ekhuluma ngoSteve Jobs esuselwe kumlando wakhe kaWalter Isaacson ididiyelwa ngabakwaSony Pictures, kanti umdlalo wefilimu kuthiwa uzolungiswa ngu-Aaron Sorkin. Nokho akukacaci ukuthi ngubani ozoqondisa ifilimu okumele ibe nezingxenye ezintathu zehora nesigamu ezizodalula ukuthi kwenzekeni ngaphambi kwezinkulumo ezibalulekile. Inketho kaDavid Fincher ibonakala ingena ngenxa yokuthi uFincher unezidingo zezezimali ngokweqile, uyabhala Intatheli yaseHollywood.
Kubikwa ukuthi uFincher ucela isamba esikhulu samaRandi ayizigidi eziyi-10 (cishe imiqhele eyizigidi ezingama-200) futhi ngasikhathi sinye angathanda ukulawula ukuthengisa, okuyinto uSony Pictures angayithandi. U-Sony usevele unikeze u-Fincher amandla amakhulu okulawula ukumaketha kwefilimu Amadoda Azonda Abesifazane (Intombazane Ene-Dragon Tattoo), kodwa kulokhu akuyona i-blockbuster enjalo.
Umthombo oxhumene nezithombe ze-Sony uthi ithuba lokuzibandakanya no-Fincher alikaphothulwa, kodwa inani le-$ 10 million liphezulu ngokungenangqondo. “Abanjalo Transformers, akunjalo Captain America. Lokhu kumayelana nekhwalithi, akuvezi ezohwebo. Kufanele aklonyeliswe ngempumelelo, kodwa hhayi kusenesikhathi,” kusho umthombo utshele uPro Intatheli yaseHollywood.
Ngokulandelana kwefilimu yesibili ekhuluma ngo-Steve Jobs, ngisho no-Christian Bale, u-Fincher okwakufanele aphushele indima eyinhloko, cishe ngeke avele, futhi ngaleyo ndlela cishe ngeke kube nokuvuselelwa kokubambisana okuphumelelayo phakathi kukaFincher, uSorkin nomkhiqizi. Scott Rudin, ngubani I-Social Network nayo yasebenza. Akekho u-Sony noma uFincher abangakaphawuli ngalolu daba.
phew, umqhele waseCzech waqiniswa... $10 million (cishe imiqhele eyizigidi ezingu-20)