Supercapitalist

Supercapitalist
Supercapitalist
	Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Simon Yin
Written by	Derek Ting
Produced by	James C. Chie; Derek Ting; Joyce Yung; Diana Footitt; David Hou; Phillip Yin
Starring	Linus Roache; Kenneth Tsang; Derek Ting; Richard Ng; Michael Park; Kathy Uyen; Darren E. Scott
Cinematography	Derrick Fong
Edited by	Victor Pena
Production; company	Random Art Workshop
Release date	August 10, 2012;
Running time	101 minutes
Countries	United States; Hong Kong
Languages	English; Cantonese
Budget	$500,000
Box office	$15,919

$upercapitalist (also advertised as Supercapitalist) is a Hong Kong-based financial thriller. The film's official release was on August 10, 2012 (2012-08-10) via the day-and-date film distribution model, thereby being available simultaneously in movie theaters and on cable and Internet video on demand through Warner Bros. Digital and Gravitas. It premiered at the Asian American International Film Festival.^[3]

Cast

Linus Roache as Mark Patterson
Kenneth Tsang as Victor Chang
Derek Ting as Conner Lee
Richard Ng as Donald Chang
Michael Park as Morris Brown
Kathy Uyen as Natalie Wang
Darren E. Scott as Quentin Wong

Reception

$upercapitalist was well received by financial publications with New York Times Dealbook reporting on the film^[4], and then Christia Freeland "Film Tackles Capitalism and Identity" but mostly poorly received by film critics though it was not widely reviewed.^[5] On Rotten Tomatoes the film has an approval rating of 18% based on reviews from 11 critics.^[6]

References

^ https://www.forbes.com/sites/investor/2012/08/07/believe-it-or-not-in-this-movie-the-hedge-fund-manager-is-the-hero/
^ "$upercapitalist". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved September 1, 2015.
^ Asian American International Film Festival. "$UPERCAPITALIST : Asian CineVision". Asian American International Film Festival. Retrieved July 9, 2012.
^ https://dealbook.nytimes.com/2012/08/10/in-supercapitalist-wall-street-is-back-as-a-villain/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
^ https://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/17/world/asia/17iht-letter17.html. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
^ "$upercapitalist". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved June 21, 2019.

External links

[1] ttps://www.forbes.com/sites/investor/2012/08/07/believe-it-or-not-in-this-movie-the-hedge-fund-manager-is-the-hero/

[Box_Office_Mojo-2] "$upercapitalist". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved September 1, 2015.

[3] Asian American International Film Festival. "$UPERCAPITALIST : Asian CineVision". Asian American International Film Festival. Retrieved July 9, 2012.

[4] ttps://dealbook.nytimes.com/2012/08/10/in-supercapitalist-wall-street-is-back-as-a-villain/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

[5] ttps://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/17/world/asia/17iht-letter17.html. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

[6] "$upercapitalist". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved June 21, 2019.

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