Keyword: blackjack
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Rain Man
Barry Levinson isn’t a director who plays it safe, and Rain Man — released in 1988 — is proof of what happens when that restlessness meets a strong cast. Even the marketing knew what it had: the tagline “A journey through understanding and fellowship.” sets the mood before a single frame plays. Strip away the…
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The Hangover
Word of mouth is a strange thing, and “The Hangover” from 2009 is exactly the kind of film that earns it one recommendation at a time. It is easy to see why it keeps getting recommended long after its initial release. The marketing leaned on the line “Some guys just can’t handle Vegas.” — and…