Hollywood's portrayal of the Wall Street collapse
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For this week's Screen Time, Kerri and Stephanie discuss how Hollywood has portrayed the economic meltdown in films since the Wall Street collapse five years ago.
It's given us some smart dramas for adults, Stephanie says, but the pervasive economic anxiety has also been used by screenwriters and directors to make thin films appear more meaningful.
"Blue Jasmine":
"Arbitrage":
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