The 2019 fall movie season has a message for you: F*ck the rich

Deep into Hustlers, Jennifer Lopez's Ramona spells out a familiar theme.  "The game is rigged," she declares, "and it does not reward people who play by the rules." Ramona is in the middle of justifying her own highly illegal hustle, which involves drugging strip club customers and running up their credit cards, which is to say she's hardly got a claim on the moral high ground here. But by this point in the film, it's hard not to relate to her righteous indignation. After all, it wasn't Ramona who created the class system she lives in, or caused the recession she's suffered through, or allowed those responsible to get away scot-free. She's simply figured out the best way to win this game is to play by the real rules, the ones the guys in power live by, not the ones they tell everyone else to follow.  Read more...More about Parasite, Knives Out, Hustlers, Tiff 2019, and Entertainment