Revenge of the Film Nerds
Gaming celebrity BlackKrystel & amateur film historian Jack Manley host a weekly podcast that goes on deep dives of classic films both old & new, telling the stories of how they are made & sharing the moments of each story that speak to them! SEASON 3 DEBUTING NOW!
Revenge of the Film Nerds
Season 3, Episode 7: The Big Short (2015)
It ain't what the Film Nerds don't know that gets them in trouble; It's what they know for sure that just ain't so.
On this week's episode, BK & Jack dive headlong into the Global Financial Crisis of the late 00's through Adam McKay's electric film on the subject. Learn how the monster of the mortgage-backed security came into being, how it got out of hand, how the early warnings over the market's fraudulence were ignored, how the global economy ended up where it is today, & so much more!
Learn the story behind one of the most essential films ever made - you will not regret it!