Review of Poker Night (2014) by Amir A — 13 Jan 2015

An excellent choice of words in a genius script.

This review of Poker Night (2014) was written by Amir A on 13 Jan 2015.

Poker Night has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Chris Klimek (121) for The Dissolve (1,478) on 10 Dec 2014

Greg Francis’ writing and directing feature debut plays like a thoroughly mundane mashup of grim David Ayer cop movies like Training Day,…

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By Kurtis B (14) on 01 Feb 2015

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By John C (2,737) on 04 Jan 2015

Plot has more holes than a swiss cheese, yet somehow still worth watching if you're willing to suspend some disbelief…

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By Paul D (6,077) on 02 Jun 2016

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By Venetia O (2) on 08 Feb 2015

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By Roger Moore (6,008) for Tribune News Service (1,102) on 24 Dec 2014

The players are good, with Mirchoff earnest and young as a nice contrast to the salty, rough-and-tumble elders, especially the iconic screen…

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By Hlxx (1) on 23 Jan 2015

Very bad movie, bored, bad acting, bad pictures, everything in this movie is bad…

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By Andy D (548) on 15 Oct 2016

4 stars. Decent thriller. Good twists throughout the film…

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By Frank Scheck (1,741) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 18 Dec 2014

This mash-up of cop thriller and torture porn features some clever twists and provides the opportunity for some terrific characters actors…

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By Niels S (208) on 02 Jan 2015

They dropped the ball there with the comedic scenes…

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