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J.C. Chandor

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Margin Call

2011 film

Bill Simmons · Ryen Russillo · Brian Koppelman

Aired September 20, 2022

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Margin Call The Rewatchables
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Approx. transcript time · 01:29:44Read transcript
  • Chandor receives a final winner choice and separate agreement for executing a sleek film with little money or time; Irons is offered as runner-up.
  • The third final choice also favors Chandor over a possible Irons case, praising the difficult, nonformulaic structure and unhappy version of success.
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Margin Call The Rewatchables
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Approx. transcript time · 01:16:16Read transcript
  • Quinto is an affirmative candidate because producing and starring with this ensemble appeared to move him to another level, with Spock offered as an alternative career marker.
  • Bettany is proposed for charismatic leading-man impact, then challenged by A Beautiful Mind and the broader reach of the Avengers franchise.
  • Wall Street movies are rejected as an Apex here, without a settled replacement.
  • Irons’s earlier Oscar and television work weigh against an Apex here.
  • Baker is also rejected as an Apex choice.
  • Chandor receives the strongest affirmative choice: the short writing and shooting process made him an A-list director whose next project could be greenlit.
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