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The Casino as Character: When Gambling Venues Become the Silent Heroes of Cinema

By Film Threat Staff | May 2025

In 7ᵉ art, certain locations transcend their status as settings. They become real and profoundly influence the plot. This is exactly the…

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In 7ᵉ art, certain locations transcend their status as settings. They become real and profoundly influence the plot. This is exactly the role played by...

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One of the greatest and most iconic combinations of onscreen poker and bromance in cinema history is 1974's California Split. Directed by Robert Altman...

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All of the towns in a video game are full of them—those silent, looped nobodies walking the same cobblestone path. You see them once, or at most twice....

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