![Michael Burry: Big Short trader who predicted 2008 financial crisis bets $1.6bn on stock market crash by end of 2023 | The Independent Michael Burry: Big Short trader who predicted 2008 financial crisis bets $1.6bn on stock market crash by end of 2023 | The Independent](https://static.independent.co.uk/2021/11/15/21/newFile-4.jpg?width=1200&height=1200&fit=crop)
Michael Burry: Big Short trader who predicted 2008 financial crisis bets $1.6bn on stock market crash by end of 2023 | The Independent
![In The Big Short(2015), Dr. Michael Burry(Christian Bale) is seen reading The Scions of Shannara, which is the inspiration for the name of the real Scion Capital since it is Burry's favorite In The Big Short(2015), Dr. Michael Burry(Christian Bale) is seen reading The Scions of Shannara, which is the inspiration for the name of the real Scion Capital since it is Burry's favorite](https://i.redd.it/iuffpyw6m0o21.png)
In The Big Short(2015), Dr. Michael Burry(Christian Bale) is seen reading The Scions of Shannara, which is the inspiration for the name of the real Scion Capital since it is Burry's favorite
![In The Big Short, Christian Bale wears a pair of cargo shorts and shirt borrowed from the actual Michael Burry (not the same in both images) and was told to walk around In The Big Short, Christian Bale wears a pair of cargo shorts and shirt borrowed from the actual Michael Burry (not the same in both images) and was told to walk around](https://i.redd.it/4pq0a25pwbe01.jpg)