The initial public offering of HBO’s “Industry” will likely be met with amused skepticism by those who actually work at a “pre-eminent financial services organization” like the show’s fictional Pierpoint & Co.
For the rest of us, it won’t matter: An often exhilarating, eight-part drama centered in the City of London, the series presents a world that’s thoroughly believable, frequently appalling and fully enthralling. This is, in large part, because it doesn’t care what you know: Viewers are dropped into a maelstrom of numbers, jargon and deals and as a result will be swept up, and away.
Ireland Ireland Latest News, Ireland Ireland Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
‘Pleasure’ Review: A Raw and Real Inside Drama About the L.A. Porn IndustryPleasure review: Ninja Thyberg's documentary-like drama, starring radiant newcomer Sofia Kappel as a young woman rising through the industry, takes the measure of life in the age of extreme porn as few movies have Wyt
Read more »
Chip industry group urges Biden admin to review export controls on ChinaA semiconductor industry group on Monday called for a review of the Trump administration's export control policy, and urged the incoming U.S. Commerce Secretary to work with allies when curbing sales of U.S. technology to China for national security.
Read more »
‘Bulletproof’ Review: Intelligent Documentary Tackles School Shootings and an Industry of FearWhen his students express their weariness of constant lockdown drills, a sympathetic New York City math teacher offers them some cold comfort. Statistically, he says, they’re likelier to be h…
Read more »