Rob's garden / films / The Card Counter
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when
1 Nov 2023, 06:37 pm
film
The Card Counter
source
Mastodon
blurb
William Tell just wants to play cards. His spartan existence on the casino trail is shattered when he is approached by Cirk, a vulnerable and angry young man seeking help to execute his plan for revenge on a military colonel. Tell sees a chance at redemption through his relationship with Cirk. But keeping Cirk on the straight-and-narrow proves impossible, dragging Tell back into the darkness of his past.

thoughts

Such a strange and dark film. I had no idea where it was going most of the time, it tells a strange tale in an unconventional way. I’m not sure if there was a morale or point to it but it was a fun mysterious ride. #Review