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The Big Short

  1. the office
    How Hollywood Depicted the New York OfficeIt was where our dreams and anxieties unfolded.
    By Jen Chaney
  2. adam mmmmkay?
    Adam McKay Calls Aaron Sorkin ‘the Right-Wing Version of Me’“I would say Sorkin is slightly right of center.”
    By Rebecca Alter
  3. stonks!
    Inside Hollywood’s Rush to Make the First GameStop MovieA Who’s Who of screenwriters, producers, and streaming-service execs are speeding to make the next Big Short. But is there room for them all?
    By Chris Lee
  4. the industry
    Bombshell Screenwriter to Pen Pandemic Movie About Virus’s Emergence in WuhanBig Short scribe Charles Randolph will also direct the historical drama.
    By Halle Kiefer
  5. politics
    Barney Frank Not Huge Fan of The Big Short, TDS“I am told at the end of the movie they say nothing changed, which is nonsense.”
    By Nate Jones
  6. oscars 2016
    McKay: Political Comment at Oscars Had No Target“This is a right‑left movie, and we’ve got to stop, man. Big money is taking over our government, and until right and left goes, no more big money.”
    By Sean Fitz-Gerald and Jennifer Vineyard
  7. oscar futures
    Spotlight vs. The Big Short: The Best Picture Case for EachWhich will win the Oscar? It’s an awards-season tale of the tape.
    By Kyle Buchanan
  8. oscar futures
    After Its PGA Victory, Will The Big Short Win Best Picture?We’ve got a new front-runner.
    By Kyle Buchanan
  9. awards season
    Big Short and Compton Win Big at Casting AwardsEach took home a prize for best feature-film casting.
    By Nate Jones
  10. party chat
    Adam McKay Might Tackle Global Warming NextOr immigration, or something about sociopaths.
    By Kevin Lincoln
  11. the month in movies
    December in Movies: Where to Start? (Star Wars)Plus The Hateful Eight, The Big Short, Daddy’s Home, In the Heart of the Sea, Concussion …
    By Kevin Lincoln
  12. classical music
    Reviewing the Scores of 2015’s Celebrated FilmsIt’s the season of prestige scores.
    By Justin Davidson
  13. Here’s 2016 Critics’ Choice Awards NominationsIt’s a good list!
    By E. Alex Jung
  14. year in culture 2015
    The 10 Best Movies of 2015Plus: the ten best acting performances.
    By David Edelstein
  15. q&a
    Michael Lewis on The Big Short“They should have broken up the banks.”
    By Jessica Pressler
  16. q&a
    Brad Pitt on The Big Short“A lot of people got duped.”
    By Jessica Pressler
  17. movie review
    The Big Short Turns the Financial Meltdown Into a Heist ComedyDirector Adam McKay invents his own glorious goofball syntax: part business thriller, part stand-up comedy, with a liberal dash of NPR didacticis.
    By David Edelstein
  18. q&a
    Steve Carell on The Big Short“This all really happened. And it’s scary as hell.”
    By Jessica Pressler
  19. chat room
    Christian Bale on The Big Short“Not being a good guy is not the same as being a bad guy.”
    By Jessica Pressler
  20. The Big Short Will Make You Furious All Over Again About 2008The pitchfork mobs didn’t quite make it to Wall Street. So seven years later, the man who brought you Anchorman decided to give it another go.
  21. Ryan Gosling on The Big Short“It’s a hair-­fueled performance.”
    By Jessica Pressler
  22. Michael Lewis on The Big Short“They should have broken up the banks.”
    By Jessica Pressler
  23. Steve Carell on The Big Short“This all really happened. And it’s scary as hell.”
    By Jessica Pressler
  24. Brad Pitt on The Big Short“A lot of people got duped.”
    By Jessica Pressler
  25. Christian Bale on The Big Short“Not being a good guy is not the same as being a bad guy.”
    By Jessica Pressler
  26. trailer mix
    Watch the New Trailer for The Big ShortMuch greed, much bad hair, much shade.
    By Dee Lockett
  27. vulture remix
    The Big Short’s Wigs Get Their Own TrailerOur latest Vulture Remix.
    By Alex Coulombe
  28. bad wigs
    Ranking the Ridiculous Hair of The Big ShortOne might say these wigs are subprime.
    By Nate Jones
  29. castings
    Christian Bale and Ryan Gosling Join Brad Pitt’s Big Short AdaptationIt’ll be directed by Anchorman’s Adam McKay.
    By Nate Jones
  30. Adam McKay Vows to Make Economics Sexy and Fun with His Next Movie“Rather than knowing about Kim Kardashian and sports and who’s wearing what, the language of power is economics. Is there a way to make that as […]
    By Bradford Evans
  31. Adam McKay Is Directing a Movie About the Economic CrisisWriter/director Adam McKay (Anchorman(s), Step Brothers) has found his next movie. McKay has signed on to develop Michael Lewis’s book, The Big […]
    By Bradford Evans
  32. adaptations
    Adam McKay to Write and Direct The Big ShortThe Michael Lewis book.
    By Amanda Dobbins
  33. exclusive
    Brad Pitt Moving Quickly on Adapting Michael Lewis’s The Big ShortFirst ‘Moneyball,’ now this.
    By Claude Brodesser-Akner
  34. the industry
    Exclusive: Pitt Options Michael Lewis’ New BookScott Rudin backed down, and now Pitt may star.
    By Claude Brodesser-Akner