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After shaking Wall Street, GameStop affair inspires Hollywood

2021-02-04T19:34:05.422Z


A large American studio has already bought the rights to a book relating to the case ... even before the author has started writing it.


In recent days, the financial soap opera around GameStop has held the New York Stock Exchange in suspense.

The story of this chain of video game stores, attacked on Wall Street by speculators and defended by an army of small carriers, via the social network Reddit, was obviously too good to escape Hollywood.

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Even before this stock market news item finds its epilogue, screen adaptation projects multiply.

Metro Goldwyn Mayer has just bought the rights to a book devoted to this epic battle in order to adapt it to cinema.

However, the writing of

The Antisocial Network,

by Ben Mezrich, author of the bestseller on Facebook that inspired the film

The Social Network

in 2010, has not yet started.

Oscar-winning screenwriter

On Wall Street, the speculative bubble that saw GameStop's price soar 1700% in one month is deflating.

Whatever.

Netflix also intends to seize this extraordinary affair.

The world leader in video streaming would be on his side in

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Source: lefigaro

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