[Yajirobe]

No. Irony is when the outcome of a state of affairs is opposite the expected one. The movie being about financial scams implies nothing about the making of the movie.

Now, if the Wolf of Wall Street criticized (or made fun of) financial scam funded movies, that would be ironic.

[CloudNetworking]

> Irony is when the outcome of a state of affairs is opposite the expected one.

Like making a movie about financial scams, which one would expect it would be just "a movie about financial scams" and not "a financial scam", but it turns out it was also "a financial scam"?

:-)

[2038AD]

>Like making a movie ... which one would expect it would be ... not "a financial scam"

I think you have better expectations of the film industry than I do :-)

[CloudNetworking]

hahaha fair enough! :)

[SmellyGeekBoy]

No, that would be hypocritical.

[2038AD]

It would be both