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Not in the upper tier of Cagliostro/Mamo/The First/Goemon's Bloodspray, but still one of my favorite Lupin films. Because it's Zenigata-centric the relationship with the main female NPC is less horny and sweeter than it would have been otherwise and the movie also provides a surprising amount of insight into Zenigata's personality and life. He also gets plenty of time to shine as a hero (he's more the star of this one than Lupin!).
Maria the NPC has a really standard…
David Fincher is indisputably a gifted artist. Really, there's no contesting the fact that he's one of the best living directors film has to offer. Regardless of the material he's working with, he brings a shrewd intelligence and a meticulousness to the final product.
Presentation isn't everything, though. I found the material presented in Gone Girl to be objectionable and upsetting, not because I can't handle certain content (I absolutely can) but because of what can be read of the…