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Movies about the markets
From dismal to dynamite, Hollywood films denigrate, celebrate or satirize the world of finance
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Netflix: What’s Trending
By Luckbox
|From live programming to upcoming releases, here’s what the streaming service is offering this fall -
Luckbox Was Invited to an Advance Screening of Barbie. Here’s What You Should Know.
By Nav Dhillon
|Spoiler Alert: We Loved It! -
Amigos, o Enemigos?
By Yesi D
|Have you ever been hurt by your best friend, and then wanted to exact some form of revenge on them? Maybe even kill them? While you probably really felt that… -
American Factory
By Luckbox
|In 2008, a General Motors factory closed in a suburb of Dayton, Ohio, leaving more than 2,000 employees without work. The plant, which had produced SUVs and trucks, would lay… -
One Child Nation
By Ed McKinley
|The film One Child Nation brilliantly documents a 35-year human tragedy. The Chinese Communist Party decreed in 1979 that families could have only one child, setting in motion a retinue… -
Richard Jewell
By Luckbox
|The story of Richard Jewell, the security guard who discovered an explosives-filled backpack during the 1996 Summer Olympic Games in Atlanta, is once again captivating the nation—this time because of… -
The Great Hack
By Ed McKinley
|Technology’s shocking invasion of privacy gained momentum in the early 1970s when supermarkets began installing closed circuit television cameras to monitor the aisles for shoplifting. Not many customers complained, and… -
Patriot Act with Hassan Minhaj
By Jeff Joseph
|When Jon Stewart took the reins of Comedy Central’s The Daily Show from Craig Kilborn in 1999, the program began outperforming Saturday Night Live as an incubator for rising comedy… -
Complex Con(versations)
|With so many films and TV shows documenting the triumphs and struggles of pro gamers, it can prove difficult to mine them all for advice to apply in the everyday… -
The Hummingbird Project
By Ed McKinley
|Finance meets tech in a new thriller called The Hummingbird Project. Writer-director Kim Nguyen spins the tale of two youngish cousins who quit their jobs at a New York-based hedge fund… -
Black Monday
By Ed McKinley
|Imagine a TV comedy series that begins with a man in a business suit sitting on the curb crying. On the sidewalk behind him, black-clad punksters spray graffiti on an… -
They Shall Not Grow Old
By Ed McKinley
|A must-see documentary for history buffs...a rare look into the hearts and minds of soldiers a century ago.