{"id":3532,"date":"2016-07-01T18:43:42","date_gmt":"2016-07-01T22:43:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scottsfilmreviews.com\/?p=3532"},"modified":"2026-09-07T12:06:52","modified_gmt":"2026-09-07T16:06:52","slug":"arbitrage-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scottsfilmreviews.com\/?p=3532","title":{"rendered":"Arbitrage-2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Arbitrage-2012<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Director Nicholas Jarecki<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Starring Richard Gere<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Scott&#8217;s Review #437<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/scottsfilmreviews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/70227644.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3533\" src=\"https:\/\/scottsfilmreviews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/70227644-210x300.jpg\" alt=\"70227644\" width=\"210\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scottsfilmreviews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/70227644-210x300.jpg 210w, https:\/\/scottsfilmreviews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/70227644.jpg 284w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 210px) 100vw, 210px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Reviewed July 1, 2016<\/p>\n<p><strong>Grade: B+<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Arbitrage (2012) is an exciting, interesting, little indie thriller starring Richard Gere as a successful but troubled CEO whose life begins to unravel around him through a series of circumstances.<\/p>\n<p>He is a billionaire, but he risks losing everything because of shady dealings and fraud.<\/p>\n<p>The film keeps the audience guessing and never feels predictable. The plot slowly unravels into a tense pot-boiler.<\/p>\n<p>Richard Gere stands out, delivering a wonderful, believable performance. Once known as little more than a hunky Hollywood star, Gere has blossomed in recent years, taking on more compelling and complex roles.<\/p>\n<p>Arbitrage (2012) has some Hitchcock elements throughout its complexity, though Gere&#8217;s character is an anti-hero, whereas Hitchcock&#8217;s were often good guys in bad circumstances.<\/p>\n<p>The car crash scene is brilliantly done.<\/p>\n<p>I wish this movie had received more attention, as it is a fun, thrilling ride.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Arbitrage-2012 Director Nicholas Jarecki Starring Richard Gere Scott&#8217;s Review #437 Reviewed July 1, 2016 Grade: B+ Arbitrage (2012) is an exciting, interesting, little indie thriller starring Richard Gere as a successful but troubled CEO whose life begins to unravel around him through a series of circumstances. He is a billionaire, but he risks losing everything &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/scottsfilmreviews.com\/?p=3532\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Arbitrage-2012<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,225,192,41,211],"tags":[3531,12135,12608,12609,3530,2236,2975,1754],"class_list":["post-3532","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2012-films","category-crime-dramas","category-dramas","category-indiefilms","category-indie-dramas","tag-brit-marling","tag-josh-pais","tag-laetitia-casta","tag-nate-parker","tag-nicholas-jarecki","tag-richard-gere","tag-susan-sarandon","tag-tim-roth"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/scottsfilmreviews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3532","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/scottsfilmreviews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/scottsfilmreviews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scottsfilmreviews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scottsfilmreviews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3532"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/scottsfilmreviews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3532\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24389,"href":"https:\/\/scottsfilmreviews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3532\/revisions\/24389"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/scottsfilmreviews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3532"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scottsfilmreviews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3532"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scottsfilmreviews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3532"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}