New film 'Dumb Money' dramatizes David vs. Goliath GameStop stock frenzy
- The film chronicles how Reddit traders challenged Wall Street hedge funds by driving up GameStop's stock price.
- It is based on the true story of Keith Gill, who promoted GameStop on YouTube and Reddit as Roaring Kitty.
- The movie has an ensemble cast including Paul Dano, Pete Davidson, Seth Rogen, and Shailene Woodley.
- Reviews praised the film as an entertaining and timely look at wealth inequality and working class solidarity.
- Some critiqued the portrayal of characters as one-dimensional and the overall message as heavy-handed.