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Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps (2010) Film Review by Gareth Rhodes

Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps (2010) Directed by Oliver Stone. With Shia LaBeouf, Michael Douglas, Carey Mulligan and Frank Langella. Never had the timing of a film felt quite so right. The financial crisis of 2009 was felt far and … Continue reading

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Wall Street (1987) Film Review by Gareth Rhodes

Wall Street (1987) Directed by Oliver Stone. With Michael Douglas, Charlie Sheen, and Martin Sheen. In 1987 greed was very good for Michael Douglas. As a matter of fact, so good, that it won him the prize of ‘Best Actor’ … Continue reading

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Working Girl (1988) Film Review by Gareth Rhodes

Working Girl (1988) Directed by Mike Nichols. With Melanie Griffith, Harrison Ford, Sigourney Weaver, Alec Baldwin and Joan Cusack. With an array of Academy Award nominations bestowed upon on it, including three nods in acting categories and one for Best … Continue reading

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The Company Men (2010) Film Review by Gareth Rhodes

The Company Men (2010) Directed by John Wells. With Ben Affleck, Chris Cooper, Tommy Lee Jones, Craig T. Nelson, Kevin Costner, Maria Bello and Rosemarie DeWitt. Writer and director John Wells’ ‘The Company Men’ treads a very fine line between … Continue reading

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Margin Call (2011) Film Review by Gareth Rhodes

Margin Call (2011) Directed by J.C Chandor. With Zachary Quinto, Kevin Spacey, Paul Bettany, Jeremy Irons, Demi Moore, Stanley Tucci, Simon Baker and Penn Badgley. Set over a twenty-four hour period during the early onset of the global financial crisis … Continue reading

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