THEME EXPLORATION

card game

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle
Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle
2017 · Jake Kasdan
Wreck-It Ralph
Wreck-It Ralph
2012 · Rich Moore
Ready Player One
Ready Player One
2018 · Steven Spielberg
The Super Mario Bros. Movie
The Super Mario Bros. Movie
2023 · Aaron Horvath and Michael Jelenic
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
2010 · Edgar Wright
Action vérité
Action vérité
1994 · François Ozon
Behold a Pale Horse
Behold a Pale Horse
1964 · Fred Zinnemann
Les Aventures d’Arsène Lupin
Les Aventures d’Arsène Lupin
1957 · Jacques Becker
Fracture
Fracture
2007 · Gregory Hoblit
DOA: Dead or Alive
DOA: Dead or Alive
2006 · Corey Yuen
The Ghost and the Darkness
The Ghost and the Darkness
1996 · Stephen Hopkins
Black Lizard
Black Lizard
1968 · Kinji Fukasaku
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
David Fincher USA

His meticulous exploration of psychological games and strategy in films like 'The Game' and 'Gone Girl' captures the deceptive nature and high stakes of card game mentality.

 Robert Altman USA

His masterpiece 'California Split' is a quintessential examination of gambling culture and the card game world, blending character study with authentic poker atmosphere.

 Molly Manning Walker USA

His tense narratives in films like 'Heat' and 'Casino' present elaborate strategic games between protagonists and antagonists with the precision of card game calculations.