With its rich visual style and profound subject matter, this intense and grim thriller set in the sixties and seventies is a must-see in the true crime genre.

Fincher's Zodiac is an intense and impressive thriller that follows the hunt for the infamous Zodiac Killer, a serial killer who terrorised the San Francisco region in the 1960s and 1970s. Based on Robert Graysmith's non-fiction book of the same name, the film sheds detailed and penetrating light on the killer's elusiveness.

The story revolves around three main characters: illustrator Robert Graysmith (Jake Gyllenhaal), journalist Paul Avery (Robert Downey Jr.) and inspector David Toschi (Mark Ruffalo). Each of them becomes increasingly entangled in the mysteries surrounding the Zodiac Killer, which pushes them to their limits, both professionally and personally.