Continuing our coverage of the slew of new images and synopses from the American Film Market (AFM), we've got some great images and an official synopsis from the upcoming financial
thriller Margin Call.
The first trailer for the financial
thriller Margin Call has been released.
Time to take a look at one of my favorite films of Sundance, the indie
thriller Margin Call, written & directed by J.C. Chandor, about a 24 hour period revolving around the financial crisis - as boring as that sounds, it's actually pretty damn good.
After an unfocused 2010 that saw a mix of very good and very bad films, Roadside Attractions managed to boost its average Metascore by over 7 points last year, thanks to a generally improved slate that featured a pair of acclaimed documentaries (Project Nim and Thunder Soul) and the timely
thriller Margin Call 76.
Not exact matches
However,
Margin Call falls short of financial
thriller legend.
Similar to another quiet, but fiery financial
thriller («Arbitrage»), «
Margin Call» is a gripping, unflinchingly gray and well - written piece that simplifies a complex topic into something everyone can understand.
Margin Call is more like Shark
thriller than financial meltdown movie.
Margin Call is a different kind of
thriller which is amazing
By Sean O'Connell Hollywoodnews.com: «
Margin Call,» a new
thriller from director J.C. Chandor, has traces of John Grisham's DNA yet benefits from a ripped - from - the - headlines narrative that trades in recession talk, debt ceilings, credit scandals and more.
When: October 18th Why: The talky financial
thriller «
Margin Call» did a better job of showcasing writer / director J.C. Chandor's screenwriting skills than his ability behind the camera, but for his sophomore effort, Chandor has bravely removed that variable from the equation.
The film opens on Oct. 21, an this trailer does an excellent job at establishing «
Margin Call» as a can't miss based solely on the throwback tone to paranoid
thrillers of the 1970s, and that cast.
J.C. Chandor's ensemble drama
Margin Call is a
thriller set mostly in an office building on the eve of the 2008 financial crisis.
Margin Call, which is written and directed by JC Chandor, is a top notch economic
thriller that revolves around the key people at an investment bank during the 24 - hour period before the recent financial crisis.
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thriller WAKE, produced by Michael Benaroya (LAWLESS,
MARGIN CALL) of Benaroya Pictures, Tobin Armbrust (A WALK AMONG THE TOMBSTONES, BEGIN AGAIN), David Alpert (upcoming AMERICAN ULTRA, AMC's «The Walking Dead») and Chris Cowles (THE NUMBERS STATION, AUTOBAHN).