With Mindhunter, Fincher perfects the art of darkness
“YOU KEEP LOOKING AT ME LIKE A specimen,” the massive man tells his visitor with a note of displeasure. Edmund Kemper (Cameron Britton), a gently spoken but imposing figure, may have wisdom to impart, but he’s nobody’s lab experiment. His is a vivid, racing mind. And his visitor (Jonathan Groff) is there to find out how exactly that mind conceived of and carried out a killing spree.
In Netflix’s superior new drama Mindhunter, human minds are the staging ground for inhuman acts. Groff
