{"id":3532,"date":"2016-07-01T18:43:42","date_gmt":"2016-07-01T22:43:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scottsfilmreviews.com\/?p=3532"},"modified":"2024-02-24T11:38:23","modified_gmt":"2024-02-24T16:38:23","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, Susan Sarandon<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Scott\u2019s Review #437<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/scottsfilmreviews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/70227644.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3533\" src=\"http:\/\/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 at risk of losing everything due to shady dealings and fraudulent activity.<\/p>\n<p>The film is the type that keeps the audience guessing and is never predictable. The plot slowly unravels into something of a pot-boiler. It is tense.<\/p>\n<p>Richard Gere is the standout as he gives 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) contains some Hitchcock elements throughout in its complexities, though Gere&#8217;s character is an anti-hero whereas Hitchcock&#8217;s were frequently 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 than it has as it is a fun, thrill ride.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Arbitrage-2012 Director Nicholas Jarecki Starring Richard Gere, Susan Sarandon Scott\u2019s 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 at risk &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":[6,3529,225,192,41,211,3528,2234,2971,1752],"tags":[75,3531,226,193,73,212,3530,2236,2975,1754],"class_list":["post-3532","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2012-films","category-brit-marling","category-crime-dramas","category-dramas","category-indiefilms","category-indie-dramas","category-nicholas-jarecki","category-richard-gere","category-susan-sarandon","category-tim-roth","tag-2012-movie-reviews","tag-brit-marling","tag-crime-dramas","tag-dramas-2","tag-independent-films","tag-indie-dramas","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":7,"href":"https:\/\/scottsfilmreviews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3532\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19952,"href":"https:\/\/scottsfilmreviews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3532\/revisions\/19952"}],"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}]}}