For dramatists, it’s hard to avoid putting the maneuvers of Wall Street elites in simple moral terms: The buying, shorting, hostile takeovers, and insider shenanigans all yield gains without regard for the real-world consequences of mass layoffs and busted pension plans.

The trouble is, it’s the same story, told by Oliver Stone twice in Wall Street and Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps, and told again in the threadbare indie $upercapitalist, about a hedge-fund whiz kid who loses his way.

As Charlie Sheen and Shia LaBeouf went, so goes writer-producer-star Derek Ting in his journey from hungry, precocious young ...... See Complete Article @ AV Club