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The Card Player

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The Card Player
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NR,1hr 42min
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October 6, 2004
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Arrow Films
Synopsis: A serial killer with a knack for video poker and a taste for blood taunts a determined policewoman in director Dario Argento's attempt to bring the traditional giallo into the digital age. Detective Anna Mari (Stefania Rocca) is sitting at her desk when a message from an anonymous online gambler bearing the moniker "The Card Player" invites her to join a game of video poker. When the game screen loads, Mari is horrified to learn that the stakes of the game are higher than she ever could have imagined, ... Full Synopsis
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Ingenious but relatively tame thriller. Full Review
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