The Big Short (2015)
“Does it make you feel dumb? Or stupid? Well, it’s supposed to.” Based on Michael Lewis’ book of the same name, The Big Short tells the story of the ’07-’10 financial crisis. […]
“Does it make you feel dumb? Or stupid? Well, it’s supposed to.” Based on Michael Lewis’ book of the same name, The Big Short tells the story of the ’07-’10 financial crisis. […]
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“How far are you behind?” I hated this movie. I hated the story, hated the directing, hated the acting. Our Brand Is Crisis doesn’t know that though. It’s a film that thinks it’s […]