The movie never quite manages to crack the porcelain surface of Holmes' facade, despite the fleeting glimpses of insecurity and fear that sometimes flash through her eerily unblinking blue eyes. "The Inventor" also shies away from exploring the explosive gender politics at play. With a magical new invention that promised to revolutionize blood testing, Elizabeth Holmes became the There are no featured audience reviews for The Inventor: Out for Blood in Join the newsletter. Get the freshest reviews, news, and more delivered right to your inbox!

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The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley

This time around he goes to Silicon Valley and Theranos. Its my review of The Inventor subscribe here for. Blood tests are expensive and they often require multiple tubes of blood, gruesomely drawn from patients' arms. Holmes says she always hated this He looks at her journey as a "cautionary tale" for Silicon Valley—a place where the millionaire masters of tech talk about the future as if it were a place. After things go really wrong in Alex Gibney's documentary "The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon That was the astronomical valuation staked on a company called Theranos, founded by Silicon Valley darling Elizabeth Holmes, effectively Movie Business Debates AMC and Universal's Early VOD Deal. Even after medics started spotting wild discrepancies in tests carried out on Theranos equipment in the drugstore chain's pharmacies, the work continued The new film shows how much of the "Fake It Till You Make It" culture in Silicon Valley has remained unchanged since the Wild West days of the early. after this movie comes out she'll be an icon in the worst ways imaginable.

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There'll be people dressing like her for hawlloween. They are making a movie about it. Theranos story has legs and it will sustain for far longer than Fyre festival story which no one will care about in couple of years.

With a magical new invention that promised to revolutionize blood testing, Elizabeth Holmes became the world's youngest self-made billionaire, heralded as the next Steve Jobs. The rise and fall of Theranos is a window into the psychology of fraud. REVIEW: HBO's The Inventor Asks If Elizabeth Holmes Conned Silicon Valley or Had Good Intentions. With a magical new invention that promised to revolutionize blood testing, Elizabeth Holmes became the world's youngest self-made billionaire, heralded as the next Steve Jobs.