Tuesday, January 26, 2016

The Big Short (2015)

Based on the acclaimed novel and the real accounts of what happened during the Economy Collapse of 2008. Renowned director Adam McKay brings "The Big Short" to it's silver screen adaption. Actors Christian Bale, Steve Carrell, and Ryan Gosling deliver dramatic and captivating performances as Financial Business Gurus. The dialogue of the film is so professional and causal for business terms. The film shows just how serious the effects of a financial crisis really can be, really was. There were many conflicts and consequences to this financial mess which caused severe unemployment, loss of houses, and many Americans filing for Bankruptcy. Based on the acclaimed novel and the real accounts of what happened during the Economy Collapse of 2008. "The Big Short" is a dramatic, captivating, mind-boggling, motion picture experience unlike anything else

Starring: Christian Bale, Steve Carrell, Ryan Gosling, Brad Pitt

Director: Adam McKay

MPAA Rating: R

Runtime: 2 Hours & 10 Minutes

Synopsis:
    In 2008, Wall Street guru Michael Burry realizes that a number of subprime home loans are in danger ofdefaulting. Burry bets against the housing market by throwing more than $1 billion of his investors' money into credit default swaps. His actions attract the attention of banker Jared Vennett (Ryan Gosling), hedge-fund specialist Mark Baum (Steve Carell) and other greedy opportunists. Together, these men make a fortune by taking full advantage of the impending economic collapse in America.

Rate: B (85%)