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Going into the movie, I thought it was going to be pretty good, but it ended up like a Super Bowl matchup in the early '90s, when Dallas and San Fran were dynasties. You expected to see a good performance, and it ended up being a blowout.
The movie was pretty predictable, a hustler-type story that has been done before. It follows the rise and fall of Brandon Lang (played by Matthew McConaughey), a former football player who has a good streak picking winners and gets lured into the world of sports gambling by bookie Waiter Abrams (Al Pacino). ...