My Favorite Movies of 2013: The Wolf of Wall Street (SPOILERS)

It was during my second viewing of Martin Scorsese's new film The Wolf of Wall Street that I caught myself rooting for Jordan Belmont. It was during the part of the film where he had a SEC deal on the table. It meant he would no longer be head of the company he started, and he would have some fines, but he'd get to keep his money, and avoid criminal prosecution. In other words, he was getting off light after committing various forms of financial fraud. Yep, I found myself rooting for a drugged-out philanderer to take the safe play and retire gracefully, effectively beating the system. I can't say I felt too good about that.

Favorite Movies of 2013: Big Six Part One (Spoiler Free)

For you readers who wish to remain spoiler free, here are the next three on my "Favorites of 2013" list. If you've seen them, or don't care about spoilers, each of these also have their own posts. The first half of the "Big Six" will be revealed tomorrow.