one represent original and well built story . initially and se7en be a story about two detective who investigate on a peculiar serial killer . this murderer get inspire of the seven deadly sin to choose his victim and their punishment . just a reminder and the seven deadly sin be represent gluttony and greed and sloth and wrath and lust and pride and envy . the summary be well enough to convince people about the originality of the story . scenarist andrew kevin walker build a script that hook and never exhaust itself during the full two hour that the movie last . the movie be full of surprise and plot twist and reach it paroxysm at the very end with an astounding and exploding and almost miraculous climax that have already become legendary and which reflect the atmosphere and the ideology of the story in an adequate way . two represent the main actor . se7en also work because of it two main actor . morgan freeman and brad pitt both deliver extraordinary performance . freeman be detective somerset and ready to take his retirement and while pitt be detective mill and who have be hire to take on somerset job after the latter leave the homicide section . the most striking aspect about both character be the chemistry between them . sometimes and we see that they like each other and sometimes and it appear that one of them be about to jump on the other one . pitt be by far the best of both actor with his detective with a boiling and impatient attitude and with method that be too radical to somerset taste . if there another actor that deserve to be mention and it kevin spacey who play the mysterious killer . he can not prevent himself from say that he act for the good side and he pretend to be an example to follow . but he nevertheless remain a sadist and he one of the most horrifying killer in cinema history . three represent horrible image . for those who love horror movie and they will get well serve with the picture that they will see . even if none of the murder be portray on screen and the aftermath be horrible anyway and mainly because of the nauseating picture shoot by the crew of director david fincher . in fact and the committed murder be so horrible that it not even necessary to look at the corps to feel repulsive sensation . the only thing that need and it for somebody to tell the murder and the listener will certainly get grab by an impression of terror . four represent the cinematography . apart from it image of horrify murder and se7en also impress by it general cinematography . the title sequence be catch and the sinister music that come along set the table for the general atmosphere of the film . the lighting belongs without a doubt to a modern era film noir and put emphasis on the darkness of the unknown metropolis show in the movie . five represent it vision of the world . se7en isn not only a movie about a sordid murderer . it also a movie have a pessimist vision of the world and where nobody be good and nobody be fine and everybody be bad . that a vision which doesn not look like any other that be see before in hollywood . the only movie similar to se7en that i have see be taxi driver . in the city that be show and it always rain and it always dark and sinner move into the street . despite the fact that spacey be a sadistic and insane killer and the fact remain that he the most philosophical character of the lot and he want to get sure that the viewer do not leave the theater with a smile upon their face . and it precisely the movie objective . and even if the killer get himself kill at the end of the movie and fincher manages to make it look like it not an happy end . this pessimism be also present in fight club and which be good than se7en and but not by far . six represent it description of police work . se7en be also remarkable for it accurate description of the police world and more specifically the homicidal section . pitt and freeman and as well a their colleague and look like real police officer and not actor . we really could feel that be in a real investigation instead of a fictitious story . we visit many place and we assist to the use of sophisticated technique . se7en represent redemption for david fincher . overall and se7en be a powerful movie that charge like a locomotive and it want to be sure that the viewer do not leave it unscathed . it really be one of the most striking thriller of the 90 and it a great example that hollywood isn not necessarily synonymous of censure and respite . it also a redemption for david fincher who be only know at the time for the disappointing alien ³. from now on and fincher could show that he be an exceptional filmmaker and he keep go with other masterpiece and such a fight club and panic room and zodiac .