Archive for May 15th, 2012

21, Ocean’s 13, and Casino Royale – What do they have in common?

I am not into gambling – I’m more into puzzle and word games. The first time I have been to a casino is when my husband took me to one a few years ago – when we still didn’t have kids. Now, he often plays the Texas Poker game on Facebook. I just watch him – a lot and sometimes I cheer for him for as long as he does not lose our money. Lol.

Anyway, though I’m not a casino fan, I did enjoy a number of gambling movies which I have watched recently on DVD. It’s not the actual game which makes these movies nice to watch – it’s the characters that are so passionate, tricky, and witty in implementing their plans, fulfilling their goals – and ultimately always emerging as winners in a venture where we can win some and lose some.

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