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Iconic Poker Scenes in Movie History

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With its strategic complexity and psychological depth, poker has been captivating viewers for centuries. Owing to its level of dynamism, poker soon became one of the prime candidates for cinematic representation, expanding filmmakers’ opportunities to discuss the subtleties of strategy, deception, and the human experience. The poker scene has since evolved to be one of the most important elements of modern movies, contributing to the overall theme of the plot through suspense and interactions between the characters.  In this article, we look at how poker in the film has become an essential element of dramatic tension and character development.

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'Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1' Kills Competition at Box Office

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Jennifer Lawrence's third outing as Katniss in THE HUNGER GAMES: MOCKINGJAY PART 1 took the number one spot at the box office with $123 million in North America, but the movie didn't open as strong as the first one and CATCHING FIRE. Mockingjay was the only new movie release before the Thanksgiving holiday, so audiences are still flocking to see BIG HERO 6 and INTERSTELLAR with the two films coming in at second and third at the box office respectively. 

See how the other films fared this weekend including Jim Carrey's DUMB AND DUMBER TO which took a big drop from its number one position last weekend.

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Top 5 Slot Games Inspired by Movies

The world of casinos is vast and diverse offering a range of games to cater to different tastes and preferences. Among these options slot games with movie themes stand out as they combine the excitement of cinema with the thrills of gambling. These slots not only provide the enjoyment of spinning reels but also transport players into the captivating worlds of their favorite films. In this article, we will explore five slot games inspired by movies that have captivated players worldwide.

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Video: Amazing Transforming Optimus Prime and Grimlock Robots

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Advancements in technology and AI is making it possible for Transformers to become a real thing. Hasbro Pulse showcased their amazing Transformers robots at San Diego Comic-Con with amazing demonstrations of Optimus Prime and Grimlock Transformers talking, walking, transforming, and even exercising. Because of the high price tag, the Transformer robots are manufactured in limited quantities. Watch the incredible high-tech figures. 

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'And Just Like That' the' Sex and the City' Reboot Suffers From White Guilt

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Apparently, Carrie, Miranda and Charlotte have been in hibernation since we last saw the NYC socialites in the SEX AND THE CITY 2 movie in 2010. Sarah Jessica Parker, Kristin Davis and Cynthia Nixon reunite in HBO Max's And Just Like That but the once single, fun ladies have become bitty old ladies who complain about their age and the changing social landscape.

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Going Beyond the Game: Exceptional Sports Documentaries with a Deeper Narrative

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Sports documentaries have skyrocketed in popularity in recent years, captivating audiences with their immersive storytelling and unprecedented access to the world of sports. Streaming platforms like Netflix and Amazon have been at the forefront of this documentary boom, offering a plethora of compelling series such as The Last Dance, Drive to Survive, and the ongoing All or Nothing franchise. These documentaries go beyond the surface-level excitement of the game, providing fans with intimate behind-the-scenes glimpses into the lives of their favorite teams and athletes.

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Has American Politics Hurt the Hollywood Action Hero Image?

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Hollywood has long projected the American action hero around the world as this sort of cowboy riding in to save the day, or as the white savior who will deliver people of color to freedom like in Liam Neeson’s most recent film THE MARKSMAN. Have the recent political events hurt the American hero image as well? THE FOREVER PURGE is the first movie to reflect that shift in attitude towards the American image.

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Brad Pitt's Ascension As Hollywood's Most Interesting Man

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The recently released BULLET TRAIN trailer (which we posted previously) has turned the forthcoming Brad Pitt action flick into one of the most anticipated movies of the year so far. And while it seems somewhat dramatic to say so, it has also helped to further solidify Pitt as –– in the eyes of many –– Hollywood’s most interesting man.

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Timothée Chalamet is Edward Scissorhands' Son in Quasi-Sequel with Winona Ryder

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Tim Burton's EDWARD SCISSORHANDS (1990) is getting a sequel of sorts for a Super Bowl commercial for Cadillac's new electric vehicle, Lyriq with Winona Ryder reprising her role as mom to Timothée Chalamet playing Johnny Depp's son, Edgar Scissorhands. Chalamet is the perfect casting for the beloved character. Watch commercial spot below.

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