David Levien
Made films the shows talk about.
Counted as writer. The films the hosts said they wrote, which the two lists below run through too: Rounders (1998); Billions.
Draws on
What the speakers say they, or a film of theirs, drew on. Each is a speaker's account: “the maker said so” when they report the maker's own words, “the host's read” when the read is theirs.
Margin Call (2011): 2 lines
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career (career) · through Billions, which they wrote:
Margin Call ⇒ Billions (the maker said so: Koppelman, Billions co-creator, on the show).
Koppelman says Margin Call reaffirmed how he and Dave had thought about these people, and made a hedge-fund story make more sense than a bank story.
“margin call may be reaffirmed that the way Dave and I thought about these people, as we'd met them, was pretty much like the way a lot of them are”
The Rewatchables · ‘Margin Call’ With Bill Simmons, Ryen Russillo, and Brian Koppelman · 0:21:18 · Brian Koppelman (0.90 sure it was them) -
lineage (lineage) · through Billions, which they wrote:
Margin Call ⇒ Billions (the maker said so: Koppelman, Billions co-creator, on the show).
Koppelman says the borrowed lesson is that Margin Call does not speak down to the viewer.
“this movie doesn't speak down to the viewer”
The Rewatchables · ‘Margin Call’ With Bill Simmons, Ryen Russillo, and Brian Koppelman · 0:21:59 · Brian Koppelman (0.90 sure it was them)
Drawn on by
What the speakers say drew on them or a film of theirs, marked the same way.
No line says anything drew on them or a film of theirs.
What the speakers said they did
Writing (3) everyone in writing
- co-creator ('Dave'), Billions (The Rewatchables, ‘Margin Call’ With Bill Simmons, Ryen Russillo, and Brian Koppelman)
- co-writer, Rounders (The Rewatchables, ‘Margin Call’ With Bill Simmons, Ryen Russillo, and Brian Koppelman)
- co-writer, Rounders (The Rewatchables, ‘Misery’ With Bill Simmons and Brian Koppelman)
What was said about them, by kind
No claims join them to a film or another person.
Fun items about them
None.