![]() ![]() In a recent and rare move away from comedy, funny man Adam Sandler managed to attract $37 million in profit as debt-ridden jeweler Howard Ratner in the Safdie Brothers nail-biting New York thriller “Uncut Gems”. Is it the fantasy we all share of achieving great wealth or simply the suspense of not knowing what’s coming next?Įither way, one thing is for sure – casino movies are a sure winner at the box office, with the ‘fact-based’ Vegas card-counting drama ‘21’ bringing in almost $160 million on a $35 million budget. Something about the thrill of a high stakes game of poker or card-counting blackjack players draw in the audience like nothing else. ![]() Posted by Josh Drew on in Film | 0 commentsĮveryone loves a good casino movie, from classics like Martin Scorsese’s ‘Casino’ and comedy caper ‘Maverick’ to modern blockbusters like ‘Ocean’s Eleven’ and ‘Uncut Gems’.
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