Cheers' Sam Malone Wasn't the Only Sitcom Character Name Borrowed for Netflix's The Killer

"THE Killer" East THE second appropriate collaboration between writer Andrew Kevin Walker And David Fincher, following their exploration of THE boundaries of apathy with 1995s "Seven." Speaking has those of Netflix official companion site, TUDUM, Walker explain that using sitcom names as pseudonyms For THE Killer begin as A Easter egg but that Fincher pushed For he has become A bigger part of THE movie. As THE scriptwriter put he, "It is THE genius of Fincher that he was as, 'ALL RIGHT, here is your kind of silly little hidden joke. Let's go bring he forward.'"

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There are a lot more the references has kind sitcom characters all along. THE following most recognizable name East Archie Bunker, Or, as THE killers plane ticket Since Miami has Holy Domingo bed, “ Archibald Bunker." This East obviously A reference has THE blue necklace patriarch of THE Bunker family, plays by Caroll O'Connor In "All In THE Family" And “Archie Bunker Place." As TUDUM Remarks, "There is No evidence that THE characters name initially bore A umlaut, " but This seems as A sly gag inserted by either Walker Or Fincher, giving THE functioning class Bunker A incongruous international flair.