

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Directed by David Fincher
Born under unusual circumstances, Benjamin Button springs into being as an elderly man in a New Orleans nursing home and ages in reverse. Twelve years after his birth, he meets Daisy, a child who flits in and out of his life as she grows up to be a dancer. Though he has all sorts of unusual adventures over the course of his life, it is his relationship with Daisy, and the hope that they will come together at the… From TMDB
172 reactions from 4 sources (Bluesky, Lemmy, Mastodon, TMDB reviews) · newest Nov 4, 2026 · last updated Nov 4, 2026 · How this works
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| Bluesky * | 28 | 8 | 120 |
| Lemmy * | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Mastodon * | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| TMDB reviews * | 3 | 0 | 0 |
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The Curious Case of Benjamin Button is a 2008 drama fantasy romance film, directed by David Fincher, starring Brad Pitt, Cate Blanchett and Taraji P. Henson.
- 156 people have posted about this film on Bluesky, Lemmy, Mastodon, TMDB reviews
- posts span May 19, 2016 to Nov 5, 2026
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60 of 172 · most liked firstI saw the Curious Case of Benjamin Button again last night. Never gets old.
positive · AI labelView post →I saw the Curious Case of Benjamin Button again last night. Never gets old.
positive · AI labelView post →At the Hollywood Bowl to see one of my favorite film composers, Alexandre Desplat, conduct the LA Philharmonic. Among his scores that will be performed are THE GIRL WITH THE PEARL EARRING, THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON, GODZILLA (2014), THE GRAND BUDAPEST HOTEL, and THE SHAPE OF WATER.
neutral · AI labelView post →The Curious Case of Benjamin Button 2. 2 fast 2 curious.
neutral · AI labelView post →Asked to name any of her cases, Zacharia will respond: “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button.”
neutral · AI labelView post →• Would've centered on a character from Episode 9 • Fincher previously worked as an assistant cameraman on 'Return of the Jedi' • Kathleen Kennedy produced his film 'The Curious Case of Benjamin Button' www.theinsneider.com/p/steven-sod...
neutral · AI labelView post →So I’d never watched the film The Curious Case of Benjamin Button before. I vaguely knew what it was about…kinda. I had a flight and nothing to do so I started it…and kept watching it when I got to my hotel. And continued this morning. Wow.
positive · AI labelView post →I saw the Curious Case of Benjamin Button again last night. Never gets old.
positive · AI labelView post →2007’s THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON is a film that dares to ask the question, “What if he baby but old?” @rilaws.bsky.social joins us as we dive into the uncanny valley in our latest episode, available now: audioboom.com/posts/8388126-…
neutral · AI labelView post →Watching Bluesky gain features while Twitter keeps losing them. It's like watching The Curious Case of Benjamin Button.
neutral · AI labelView post →Writing my ABDL adaptation of “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” where I go to bed super soggy and wake up completely dry. I’ll let you know how it goes
neutral · AI labelView post →The Curious Case of Benjamin Button....🤔🤔🤔
neutral · AI labelView post →Was Jay Gatsby the bad guy???. Just finished up a fourth read of the book, second viewing of the newer movie, and third play-through of the NES game. It's really starting to seem like "Jay Gatsby" wasn't actually such a great guy after all. This would honestly be weird because none of F. Scott Fitzgerald's other books are sarcastically named, he isn't like Charles Dickens that way. Even in Tales of the Jazz Age, "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" is pretty curious, even if there isn't a lot…
neutral · AI labelView post →Nine Inch Nails - Only. The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and this video were both directed by David Fincher
neutral · AI labelView post →asked about the president's apparent involvement in Epstein's inner circle, local 16-year-old "clean comedian" Dan Nainan said, "i keep getting younger, because of the curse. the spell that the old hag cast upon me. i get my sushi from a showing of The Curious Case Of Benjamin Button"
neutral · AI labelView post →My David Fincher Ratings (out of five) Alien³ *** Se7en ***** The Game ** Fight Club *** Panic Room ** Zodiac **** The Curious Case of Benjamin Button * The Social Network ***** The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo ** Gone Girl ***** Mank * The Killer ** TV addendum: Mindhunter *****
negative · AI labelView post →In The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, the title character ages in reverse. Hummingbirds, which fly backward, and counterclockwise-spinning hurricanes reinforce this theme. These motifs highlight the film’s exploration of time and fate.
neutral · AI labelView post →The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008) Director: David Fincher
neutral · AI labelView post →#LitMusic24 #MusicChallenge 26: tragedy Young And Beautiful Lana Del Rey From the movie "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button"
neutral · AI labelView post →MOVIE TRIVIA: To get into character for The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Brad Pitt wore a pair of false buttocks, leading to the production managers' cries of "Benjamin Button, get your 'Benjamin' butt on!" --this post sponsored by annoying you
neutral · AI labelView post →Muskrat is the person in The Curious Case of Benjamin Button. He just acts more and more like a child the older he gets.
neutral · AI labelView post →REVIEW | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (West End) what makes this new British musical so enchanting...? watch it here ⬇️ youtu.be/MyXng3FuAqk
neutral · AI labelView post →Greg Cannom, Who Made Brad Pitt Old and Marlon Wayans White, Dies at 73. http://archive.today/2025.05.19-011015/https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/18/obituaries/greg-cannom-dead.html Greg Cannom, an Oscar-winning movie makeup artist responsible for some of the most striking acts of movie magic in recent decades — including the transformation of Christian Bale into Dick Cheney in “Vice,” the creation of a giant expressive green head for Jim Carrey in “The Mask,” and the reverse aging of Brad Pitt…
neutral · AI labelView post →I saw the Curious Case of Benjamin Button again last night. Never gets old.
positive · AI labelView post →Brad Pitt & Cate Blanchett star in David Fincher's THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON (2008), screening in 35mm this coming Sunday, June 22nd, at 6:30pm. Tickets: buff.ly/TL8UHXo
neutral · AI labelView post →Can't believe this LOST the Oscar for Best Visual Effects to The Curious Case of Benjamin Button. Almost as bad as Transformers losing to The Golden Compass.
neutral · AI labelView post →When Win Ben Stein's Money and The Curious Case of Benjamin Button love each other very much bsky.app/profile/ianb...
neutral · AI labelView post →#NovemberMovieChallenge #Moviesky #Filmsky Day 1 ~ Hospital in a movie The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
neutral · AI labelView post →The Curious Case of Benjamin Button has scooped Best New Musical at tonight's #OlivierAwards 🏆
neutral · AI labelView post →The Curious Case of Benjamin Button musical was brilliant. The best show I've seen for ages.
positive · AI labelView post →The Curious Case of Benjamin Button [2008] is a Train Movie
neutral · AI labelView post →The Curious Case of Benjamin Button has been made into a great new musical. I saw it last year in London and it’s now playing off Broadway in New York. Get to see it if you happen to be in New York. It’s fantastic.
positive · AI labelView post →The Curious Case Of Benjamin Button 🍿Starring Brad Pitt and Cate Blanchett youtu.be/iH6FdW39Hag?...
neutral · AI labelView post →F. SCOTT FITZGERALD wrote THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON???? (I am in a bookstore)
neutral · AI labelView post →What really ruined The Curious Case of Benjamin Button for me is that he didn't age into an 6-foot-tall baby.
negative · AI labelView post →I often leave the TV on a movie channel that plays The Curious Case of Benjamin Button constantly while I work and it's really a beautiful movie as long as you have it muted (aside from the CGI hummingbird, which they should have thrown Fincher in prison for)
neutral · AI labelView post →“The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” was based on the actual life story of the actor who played the title role, Brad Pitt, who was born in 1918 as an elderly man
neutral · AI labelView post →I"M BACK! BACK AT THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON THE MUSICAL ON THE LAST DAY OF PERFORMANCES AT THE AMBASSADOR THEATRE. I STILL CANT BELIEVE I SNAGGED A RUSH TICKET FOR TODAY AFTER TRYING FOR A MONTH.
positive · AI labelView post →The Best Actor in a Musical Award at this year's #OlivierAwards has been awarded to John Dagleish for The Curious Case Of Benjamin Button!
neutral · AI labelView post →Check out my ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ review of The Curious Case of Benjamin Button www.stagetopage.co.uk/2024/11/the-...
positive · AI labelView post →— Meet ur oomf !! • Name: Conor • mbti/sign: Aquarius • Hobby: reading, writing and gaming • Birth flower: I don't even know how to check • Fav food: ALL OF IT but especially Indian and Italian • Fav animal: Cats, but again I love them all • Comfort movie: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
neutral · AI labelView post →#MayMovieChallenge #filmsky #moviesky @omacolt.bsky.social Day 18: Hurricane THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON The film concludes during the time of Hurricane Katrina
neutral · AI labelView post →Aged y'all: THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON was released 16 years ago today 😲🍿
neutral · AI labelView post →Happy birthday to the eternal Tilda Swinton. Watch her in the fantastical romances (and ornately titled) THREE THOUSAND YEARS OF LONGING, ONLY LOVERS LEFT ALIVE, and THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON tonight on Pluto TV Drama: pluto.tv/us/watch/liv...
unlabelledView post →My favorite film performances from the 2000s. Tilda Swinton, Elizabeth Abbott, "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" (directed by David Fincher). #movies #films #thecuriouscaseofbenjaminbutton #davidfincher #tildaswinton
neutral · AI labelView post →Film library (1264): - Not including Documentaries, which is a separate library 12 Angry Men (1957) 1917 (2019) 2001 - A Space Odyssey (1968) 2010 (1984) 28 Days Later (2002) 28 Weeks Later (2007) 28 Years Later (2025) 28 Years Later - The Bone Temple (2026) 2 Fast 2 Furious (2003) 300 (2007) A Beautiful Mind (2001) Absolutely Fabulous - The Movie (2016) Ace Ventura - Pet Detective (1994) Ace Ventura - When Nature Calls (1995) A Charlie Brown Christmas (1965) A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving…
neutral · AI labelView post →I saw my new favorite British musical, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, it washed the sour taste of the movie right out of my mouth. What a sweet and deservedly Olivier Award winning musical.
positive · AI labelView post →Having joined here yesterday, I’m delighted that my first post is kicking me off celebrating a glorious West End show THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON, which I saw for the 9th time last night - 6 at Southwark Playhouse, 3 at Ambassadors. My review: playsinternational.org.uk/the-curious-...
positive · AI labelView post →Guys, go see THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON at the Public Theater. Not only is it the kind of folksy musical with this ineffable charm about carpe diem, it will make you exit into a world where Texas turned blue.
positive · AI labelView post →Fincher's only misfire, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button.
negative · AI labelView post →The Curious Case of Benjamin Button extends its run in the West End Read more: www.westendtheatre.com/268690/ New British musical #TheCuriousCaseOfBenjaminButton has extended its run at the West End’s Ambassadors Theatre in London to 19 April 2025 #BenjaminButton
neutral · AI labelView post →age regression was invented in 2008 with the movie The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008)
neutral · AI labelView post →Olivier Award-winning Best Musical The Curious Case Of Benjamin Button!!!!!
neutral · AI labelView post →This afternoon I watched The Curious Case of Benjamin Button. ⏳ I can totally see why everybody raves about this show! 🤩
positive · AI labelView post →The Boswell Sisters - That's How Rhythm Was Born. This song was in The Curious Case Of Benjamin Button; a movie about birth in reverse.
neutral · AI labelView post →The Curious Case of Benjamin Button Down-shirt
neutral · AI labelView post →*at an open mic night* "What's the Deal with Age Regression? How come we don't also see Age Aggression, huh?" *gets boo'd, beer bottles are thrown towards me, and one person throws a steelbook of 'The Curious Case of Benjamin Button' at my face killing me instantly*
neutral · AI labelView post →#JuneMovieChallenge #FilmSky 30: Someone preforms or practices ballet in a movie The Curious Case of Benjamin Button - 2008
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neutral · AI labelView post →The Curious Case of Benjamin Button in London . It was an amazing show.
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