The Card Counter / Ep. 169

On Episode 169 of the Always the Critic Podcast, we enter the World Series of Poker for our review of The Card Counter, starring Oscar Isaac, Tiffany Haddish, Tye Sheridan, and Willem Dafoe.

Rico and Jess discuss this strange outing from director Paul Schrader, including the deep morality of the characters, the tone of the film, Tiffany Haddish’s acting, the symbolism throughout, and the interesting and shocking third act.

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