Inside Job (2010)

Watched in 2018 (382 movies items)

"6.1.18 An interesting look at the 2008 financial crisis without being completely compelling or totally honest. More of a call to action without saying what that action should necessarily be. In my cynical eyes it's a crusade outing authority figures (politicians/economics) just for the sake of it, shaking fists and everyone yells "You must pay for your sins." Editing plays a huge role in carrying out attacks that make the whole documentary seem doctored and flawed. Still you can't help but say "

Truth Is Scarier Than Fiction (14 movies items)

"Inside Job is a 2010 documentary film, directed by Charles H. Ferguson, about the late-2000s financial crisis. Ferguson says the film is about "the systemic corruption of the United States by the financial services industry and the consequences of that systemic corruption". In five parts, the film explores how changes in the policy environment and banking practices helped create the financial crisis. "

Ricky's Movie Log: March 2016 (6 movies items)

"March 30, 2016 Watched on DVD First Time Viewing I've watched this documentary for an Political Economy class and this is the type of film that requires an understanding of economics to truly understand. Besides that, the film goes in-depth on the '08 economic crisis that started in the United States before inflecting the international climate as a whole. The crew managed to interview some strong economic figures whom relate to or were directly responsible for what happened in the '08 crisis. S"