Redemption is the long game in Paul Schrader’s “The Card Counter.” Told with Schrader’s trademark cinematic intensity, the revenge thriller tells the story of an ex-military interrogator-turned-gambler haunted by the ghosts of his past.
Paul Schrader’s Revenge Thriller “The Card Counter” Acquired By Focus Features Out Of Cannes
Focus Features has acquired Academy Award® nominee Paul Schrader’s revenge thriller “The Card Counter” out of Cannes’ virtual market. Written and directed by Schrader, whose celebrated works include “Taxi Driver,” “Raging Bull,” and his Academy Award®-nominated “First Reformed,” “The Card Counter” brings together the talents of Golden Globe winner Oscar Isaac (“Inside Llewyn Davis”), Emmy …
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[yasr_overall_rating] A former military chaplain is wracked by grief over the death of his son. Mary is a member of his church whose husband, a radical environmentalist, commits suicide, setting the plot in motion.
Movie Review: “First Reformed” Is A Film For Thoughtful Audiences – If There Are Still Any Out There
[yasr_overall_rating] A former military chaplain is wracked by grief over the death of his son. Mary is a member of his church whose husband, a radical environmentalist, commits suicide, setting the plot in motion.
Movie Review: “First Reformed” Is Intense, Profound, And Deeply Perceptive
[yasr_overall_rating] A priest of a small congregation in upstate New York grapples with mounting despair brought on by tragedy, worldly concerns, and a tormented past.
Blu-ray Review: After “Dog Eat Dog,” Paul Schrader Needs To Stick With Writing And Give Up Directing
[yasr_overall_rating] A crew of ex-cons are hired by a Cleveland mafioso to kidnap the baby of a rival mobster.
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