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May 13, 2016 · Drop Jim Cramer into “Network” and you have “Money Monster”—and yet the result never ends up being quite as thrilling or thought-provoking as that premise sounds. Jodie Foster has directed a real-time drama that’s lean, efficient and benefits from the enormous charisma of George Clooney in the starring role as a slick, smug ...
May 13, 2016 · Money Monster: Directed by Jodie Foster. With George Clooney, Julia Roberts, Jack O'Connell, Dominic West. Financial TV host Lee Gates and his producer Patty are put in an extreme situation when an irate investor takes them and their crew as hostage.
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- Action, Crime, Drama
- Jodie Foster
- 2016-05-13
May 13, 2016 · Directed by Jodie Foster, MONEY MONSTER is told in real time, which help its 95 minutes zip by but the film, obviously striving for a DOG DAY AFTERNOON-style atmosphere of anarchy and pandemonium, fails as both black comedy and drama.
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May 12, 2016 · Money Monster plays out as a hostage drama, with an agenda familiar from The Big Short. In the early going, Foster's film has a similarly jazzy, playful directorial vibe, and a similarly...
Self-styled financial guru Lee Gates (George Clooney) is the host of a show called Money Monster, but he’s more jester than monster: a mugging Jim Cramer–meets–P.T. Barnum type who snazzes ...
Josh Lasser of IGN was critical of the film's mix of comedy and drama, calling the transitions "too fast, ripping the audience out of the unfolding drama." [36] Despite comparisons of Clooney's character to Jim Cramer and his TV show Mad Money , [37] [38] Clooney and Foster denied this.
May 13, 2016 · Tom Gliatto. Published on May 13, 2016 12:00AM EDT. Photo: SONY PICTURES. In this satiric comedy-drama directed by Jodie Foster – it’s her fifth feature film – George Clooney plays Lee Gates, a...
