Mark ( Michael Mando) was in charge of construction. ![]() They enlisted a whole army of workers, got the capital, and started drilling. They decided to go out on their own to build an underground fiber-optic cable straight between Kansas and New Jersey that Anton would somehow make faster than the existing system. They were working for Eva Torres (Salma Hayek), trying to shave milliseconds off the time needed to gather information about stock trades. It was an urgently paced story about Vincent (Jesse Eisenberg) and his cousin Anton (Alexander Skarsgård). I was disappointed that Salma Hayek wasn’t in more of the film. After an enticement like that, I was obligated to watch. The Hummingbird Project trailer that I first watched showed a powerful looking Salma Hayek berating a cowering Alexander Skarsgård, who was up to his neck in a hot tub. ![]() Mere milliseconds can make the difference between profit and loss in a high speed world where algorithms and machines make all the buying and selling decisions. The Hummingbird Project, now available on Netflix, showcases the need for speed on Wall Street.
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