The Dropout – True story of the Richest Self made billionaire woman who lost everything
The Dropout is Hulu original based from the rise and fall of the CEO of Theranos. It is the true story of story of Elizabeth Holmes.She use to be ranked as the richest self-made woman in the world. There was a time when she was praised for her breakthrough blood-testing technology. Her patent is a device that can make blood testing accessible to everyone. People can make their blood test in the comfort of their homes.
A technology that was eventually proven to be false. Before her fall from grace, she was interviewed on every news program and talk show as a woman leading the biotech industry. There is a desperate representation of women in the STEM field, so her success back then was applauded.
Here was an old interview of the dropout who lied to the world.
She was seen as the future of Biotech that she interacts with people like Bill Clinton and Jack Ma. Holmes was celebrated as an empowered woman who was an entrepreneur that will change the game because she was so articulate that you will believe her. Billions of investors trusted her because she was so convinced of her delusion herself.
The Dropout Trailer
Amanda Seyfried is no stranger to biopics. She was great on the Biopic of the First pornstar, Linda Lovelace. Now she transformed again on the dropout because she captured the nucleus, gist and personage of Holmes. On this series we will see her humble beginnings, her rise to the top and the collapse of the Kingdom she built. Kate Mckinnon was originally tapped to played the role but she chose Carol Baskins instead.
The Dropout shows the human behind the scammer who believes in her delusional vision. All her achievements will disappear in a blink of an eye the moment her invention got debunked. Now she is facing multiple lawsuits and is most likely to end up in jail.
February 12, 2022 @ 6:34 pm
Years Ago, When she was announced as the richest woman, I was rooting for her…Only to be disappointed that she is a scammer.