Want to learn more about 'Gone Girl' character Amy Dunne? Here's her Pinterest board
Are you curious about Amy Dunne, the protagonist of Gillian Flynn鈥檚 novel 鈥淕one Girl鈥� and its upcoming movie adaptation?
Then, just like someone in real life, you can learn more about her through her account.
Those behind the upcoming film adaptation have created an account for the fictional character 鈥� on Sept. 10, the movie Twitter account tweeted,聽
Readers who are familiar with the book will recognize some of the boards Amy has on her Pinterest account, with one titled 鈥淐all Me Missouri鈥� (the state to which Amy and husband Nick recently moved), another titled 鈥淐ity Girl鈥� (she and Nick used to live in New York), and one titled 鈥淭he Bar鈥� (her husband recently opened one).
As noted by , the notes added to Amy鈥檚 pins often come from or are inspired by her diary entries from the book. A picture of a couple on the city streets on the Pinterest account includes a note from Amy reading, 鈥淭he sweet memory of our first kiss under the NYC lights, engulfed in a sugar cloud from the local bakery.鈥澛�
Reactions to the marketing move seem to be mixed. On Amy鈥檚 Pinterest board titled 鈥淔or Nick,鈥� Pinterest user wrote, 鈥淚s anyone else creeped out by Amy Dunne having a Pinterest?!,鈥� calling it 鈥渃ool and freaky.鈥� 鈥淭otally freaked out,鈥� user replied. 鈥淵et I can't stop looking at it.鈥� USA Today writer Kelly Lawler was more curious about its origins: "We have to admit, as much fun as we had poking around this page, we would like to find out who鈥檚 job it is to 'create Pinterest pages for fictional characters,'" she wrote. "We kind of want that job."
The movie 鈥淕one Girl鈥� stars Ben Affleck as Nick, who comes under suspicion when his wife disappears, and Rosamund Pike of 鈥淭he World鈥檚 End鈥� as Amy as well as actors Neil Patrick Harris, Tyler Perry, Missi Pyle, Casey Wilson, and Carrie Coon of the TV series 鈥淭he Leftovers.鈥� It will come to theaters on Oct. 3.
