GameStop: Rise of the Players

If you can make it past someone referring to “the Chewyfication of GameStop” and not rage quit, Rise of the Gamers is an interesting analysis of the bubble in GameStop stock.

An entertainingly nostalgic primer

A serviceable and lively documentary...

Mainly, what helps "Rise of the Players" overcome its stylistic and journalistic weaknesses is that Tulis and company understand why those early GameStop adopters are so easy to root for.

It doesn't take a financial genius to recognize "GameStop: Rise of the Players" is a winner. Diamond hands all the way.

... Amidst vile political turmoil, mass virus death, brutal wars and the other sundry travesties, it’s nice to hear a true story in which the underdogs win.

It's a straightforward documentary, but it's still a good story and well told.

Its a rollercoaster of a film that shines a much-needed light on a shady space where the wealthiest 1 grow their riches.

if youre willing to settle for a high-octane celebration of a few ordinary people who hitched their wagon to a very unlikely star and rode it to riches, this one is for you, though all the technical hullabaloo makes for an awfully exhausting journey.

Tulis and producer Blake J. Harris have finally reshaped the story in a way that gives us folks worth cheering for. GameStop: Rise of the Players is like one of those sports movies that's great because it isn't about sports.