heading for a fall

In a growing genre of movies inspired by the #MeToo movement, two very different films stand out: “Women Talking” and “Tár,” a portrait of a despotic, world-famous conductor heading for a fall.

Cate Blanchett stars as a world-famous conductor heading for a fall in “Tár,” a chilly, timely backstage drama.

Cate Blanchett stars as a world-famous conductor and composer heading for a fall in “Tár,” which our critic called “cruelly elegant, elegantly cruel.”

It was pretty clear then that the Serra statue more than 2,000 miles away in Washington, D.C., might be heading for a fall too.

Markets were heading for a fall after a reckless few years, but what starts as a classic “bear” plunge can drive a fall in global demand, stalled investment and unemployment.