Mank (2020) NETFLIX
Directed by David Fincher, Mank (2020) follows the turbulent journey of screenwriter Herman J. Mankiewicz as he battles personal demons and political conflicts while writing the iconic 1941 film Citizen Kane. Set against the backdrop of 1930s Hollywood, Mank delves into the complex dynamics between Mankiewicz, Orson Welles, and the powerful figures of the era. As Mank wrestles with the script’s credit and the ethical implications of his work, the film explores themes of ambition, loyalty, and the intersection of creativity with politics. This historical drama offers a captivating glimpse into the golden age of cinema.
