David Canfield

David Canfield is a journalist at Vanity Fair, covering Hollywood and its intersection with culture. He has interviewed some of the biggest names in the industry and written about award-winning films and television shows. His articles often focus on the personal lives and careers of actors, directors, and producers. Canfield's work includes features on Cate Blanchett, Jane Campion, Benedict Cumberbatch, among others. He has also covered major events such as the Academy Awards.

Biography:  https://www.vanityfair.com/contributor/david-canfield

97%

The overall score is a weighted number that takes into account conflict of interest, bias, deception and other practices that undermines the credibility of the source. It is calculated as:
Analysis.OverallConflictOfInterestScore * 0.3F + Analysis.OverallBiasScore * 0.3F + Analysis.DeceptivenessScore * 0.3F + Analysis.ReadabilityScore * 0.1F

A score that takes into consideration the content for flow, interruptions with ads, and overt search engine optimization techniques that makes the content hard to understand

The Daily's Verdict

This author is known for its high journalistic standards. The author strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. The author has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

Bias

90%

Examples:

  • David Canfield appears to have a slight lean towards featuring articles about female Hollywood figures and their accomplishments, such as Cate Blanchett and Jane Campion.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Contradictions

50%

Examples:

  • In an article about 'Shogun', David Canfield mentions that Mariko dies at the end of 'Crimson Sky' but also states that she announces she will commit seppuku for her transgressions. This is a contradiction as Mariko would not be able to announce anything after her death.

Deceptions

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

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