Extended Reading
  • Joana 2022-03-22 09:01:03

    Huang Liang Yi Meng

    Martin Scorsese's classic gangster movie. Spreading eloquence for three hours, he described in detail how Sam, known as "Ace Ace", had made his fortune from a gambler, was able to kill black and white, and quickly became a rich casino tycoon. Unexpectedly, the peaks and turns turn into a dream, and...

  • Benedict 2021-10-13 13:08:06

    Despise Oscar

    What? Didn't this film win the Oscars? ! This is probably my first reaction after watching this movie for the first time. For a while, I doubted my film aesthetics...Fortunately, I saw the angry bull of the taxi driver and several works by Kubrick. Well, I finally regained my confidence in my film...

  • Krystel 2022-03-23 09:01:03

    Prefer Hong Kong gambling movies

  • Kayli 2022-03-24 09:01:03

    The last half an hour is the exhibition of Lao Ma’s violent aesthetics. When Jin Jier kissed Joe Pessi for the first time, I was worried that De Niro would be killed at any time. What Joe Pessi has always created is a manic, irritable, hot-hot iron fist. The ending of this movie is the most tragic. I don’t see/again, the gang’s core lineage theory, "because he is not Italian."

Casino quotes

  • Pat Webb: Ol' Don's as useless as tits on a boar.

  • [Talking in code on a tapped phone]

    Nicky Santoro: Listen, I gotta meet Clean Face right away, what about the Chez Paris?

    Nicky Santoro: [subtitles] I gotta meet Charlie the Banker right away at your house, OK?

    Ace Rothstein: No, you can't, you gotta make a reservation, it's all booked up.

    Nicky Santoro: No no, it's ok.

    Ace Rothstein: It's impossible, it's booked up, you gotta make a reservation, it's very difficult to get in.

    Ace Rothstein: [subtitles] I don't want a meeting at my house.

    Nicky Santoro: It's ok, I'll use the service entrance. I'll see you at nine.

    Nicky Santoro: [subtitles] I'll come in from the golf course side. See you at six.