The 37-year-old writer and director used the financial crisis as a springboard to create the most insightful Wall Street movie ever filmed. Margin Call captures a day in the life of a Lehman ...

Now, Margin Call seems anything but marginal. The movie opens with a chilling vision: Layoff specialists march into a mighty New York financial firm and give various employees the bad news ...

The movie depicts two days—and the long ... that's not called panicking." Margin Call is perforated with sharp insights. Each ascending echelon of the bank's hierarchy has a weaker understanding ...

We'll recommend a movie, with links to great interviews, our own writings and where you can get tickets. We're not afraid to be service-y! So, this week's pick is "Margin Call," a smart ...

We’ve assessed the pros and cons of each strategy. What if future movies follow Margin Call’s lead? As of press time, the on-demand grosses for Margin Call hadn’t been released. Roadside ...

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"Margin Call," hitting theaters and video-on-demand Oct. 21, reminds us of how little of our financial future we really control. The movie focuses on employees at an investment bank as the ...

If you've come looking for a full review of Margin Call -- which The New Yorker's David Denby has called the best Wall Street movie ever made -- you've come to the wrong place. I can only tell you ...

“Suddenly that makes the movie much more relevant.” Watch a trailer for Margin Call: The film shows you an a perspective inside Wall Street, and Tom says while the film doesn’t immediately ...

Is America ready for a nuanced movie about Wall Street and the 2008 financial crisis? We're about to find out, as Margin Call, which debuted last week, goes into wider release. Your humble ...