In the process, the movie shows how flawed the banking and finance system was in our country… as well as how broken it still remains. Working from the book by Michael Lewis ( Moneyball), The Big Short introduces audiences to a small band of financial wizards who predicted the eventual collapse of our nation’s fragile housing market and, against the recommendations of practically everyone, bet against it.
So there was a clear delineation made from the guys from the big banks and the guys from the small little companies. The Big Short (2015) 232 of 242 Brad Pitt, Christian Bale, Steve Carell, and Ryan Gosling in The Big Short (2015). They couldn’t have perfect hair that looks like, you know, the guys from Goldman Sachs. The real guys’ hair is actually way more extreme than what we did. So, you know, we really worked hard on it.Our hair person, Adruitha, is pretty amazing and we just really tried to come up with these looks. You can’t just be, you can’t look like Ryan Gosling walking around in a Wall Street movie.
Carell was excited, but like, we all discussed, there has to be something off about your look. Christian Bale, no problem, he’s going to become the character. When I talked to these guys, I was like, you can’t. If they did, it would literally undercut the entire movie, the whole point of it.So, that was a big thing with the movie. These are the kind of shlubby, off-beat kind of guys who, when you’re in a room with them, don’t make eye contact, or in the case of Carell’s character, are loud and boisterous. AFI Fest rounded out its weeklong celebration of cinema Thursday with. 4 albums on 1 page (s) Random files - The Big Short (2015) 3 views 1920 x 1080. Ryan Gosling on Adam McKay’s ‘The Big Short’: ‘He Has a Way of Being Outraged Without Losing His Sense of Humor’. These are the guys who don’t wear the six thousand dollar suits. 209 files, last one added on Nov 10, 2020. … These are the guys who don’t have the thousand dollar haircuts. It’s about guys who aren’t the well-dressed people. The whole nature of this story, it’s about outsiders. When I interviewed McKay about The Big Short, I learned that these looks were created by design, for this reason: And yet, McKay buries his cast under an array of bad wigs, questionable fashion options and exaggerated make up. I’d feel pretty comfortable walking down the red carpet with Brad Pitt, Christian Bale, Ryan Gosling, Karen Gillan, Max Greenfield, Finn Wittrock, Margot Robbie, Rafe Spall and Steve Carell in my corner. Pound for pound, Adam McKay’s The Big Short might have the year’s best-looking ensemble.