- Genre
- Thriller
- Year
- 2004
- Runtime
- 1h43
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The Card Player
The odds are deadly in this twisted game of poker.
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Synopsis
In the 2004 thriller 'The Card Player', directed by Dario Argento and starring Stefania Rocca, a serial killer challenges the police to a deadly game of poker through an online platform. As the body count rises with each game, detective Anna Mari is forced to engage in a high-stakes battle of wits to save the lives of the victims. With time running out and the killer always one step ahead, Anna must confront her own demons to outsmart the murderer before it's too late. Filled with suspense and unexpected twists, 'The Card Player' keeps viewers on the edge of their seats until the gripping finale.
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Reviews
Despite its promising premise, 'The Card Player' fails to deliver a compelling narrative, with many critics pointing out its lackluster execution and predictable plot twists. Rotten Tomatoes gave the film a meager rating of 20%, with critics highlighting the film's inability to sustain tension and engage the audience. IMDb users rated it at 4.8/10, citing poor character development and unconvincing performances as major drawbacks. Metacritic scored it at 48/100, emphasizing the film's failure to capitalize on its intriguing concept. Some reviewers praised Stefania Rocca's performance, but overall, 'The Card Player' garnered mixed to negative reviews.
