Movies
Movie review: ‘Casino Jack and the United States of Money’
May 7, 2010
Movie review: ‘Casino Jack’
Dec. 17, 2010
Movies * The British director made his reputation with ‘Get Carter.’ After that, things got complicated.
April 21, 2000
When the American Film Festival began here in this old horsy-set beach resort 18 years ago, it was mainly a collection of French film nuts who had a passion for Hollywood.
Sept. 8, 1992
Travel & Experiences
‘Casino Jack and the United States of Money’ info
World & Nation
Poker players were once viewed as miscreants betting in backrooms filled with booze, guns and battlefield levels of cigar smoke hanging in the air.
May 28, 2019
Entertainment & Arts
New on DVD: ‘Tron: Legacy’ rides on coolness factor
April 3, 2011
Finance: City considers selling rights to its name to an offshore Internet betting firm. Critics fear legal and ethical problems, and hometown gambling concerns object.
Nov. 15, 2000
California
In separate reports that link criminal activity and California card rooms, San Diego’s police chief and the county district attorney have urged the City Council to reject a proposed $30-million gambling casino.
Aug. 7, 1992
At the end of an upcoming PBS documentary celebrating the first 100 years of American movies, host Martin Scorsese talks about the crisis early in his life when he realized that his calling to become a filmmaker was greater than his calling to become a priest, and then makes a game effort to link his two compulsions.
Nov. 19, 1995