Shia LaBeouf stars as a financial wiz who’s dating Gekko’s daughter. However, if movie critics picked stocks, they’d probably rate this sequel as a “hold” they say Money is slick, well-paced and strongly acted, but its story is haphazard and its moralizing occasionally heavy-handed. Now, with our economy again in turmoil, Stone and Douglas are back with Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps. Few movie characters have personified the zeitgeist like Gordon Gekko Michael Douglas’ masterful portrayal of an unscrupulous corporate raider resonated powerfully when Oliver Stone’s Wall Street was released in 1987 - just weeks after the stock market crashed.
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