An intriguing David Fincher project was announced at the start of the year 2010. Fincher, alongside Charlize Theron, was poised to adapt John Douglas and Mark Olshaker's "Mind Hunter: Inside the FBI's Elite Serial Crime Unit," the acclaimed crime book that aided real-life FBI investigations of serial killers. All the pieces of the puzzle were in place: Fincher was set to direct, Theron and co. would produce, and Scott Buck (who executive-produced Showtime's "Dexter") would write the pilot. This project, initially dubbed "Mind Hunter," was meant for HBO and Fox 21 (who had optioned the book at the time). Many routine changes occurred since then, and five years later, the retitled "Mindhunter" was moved to Netflix instead, with Fox 21 dropping out due to unforeseen reasons.

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