'The Card Counter' deals Oscar Isaac a winning hand — and joins 'Taxi Driver' and 'American Gigolo' in Paul Schrader's gallery of solitary-man dramas
), and now the poker player. They all have their rounds to make, their diaries to write in, their demons to master.
Schrader fascinates because of swerves like these, which seem to tell us where we’re going only to leave us unprepared for what we see when we get there. The style of this movie, likebefore it, is among the director’s most explicit nods to some of his cinematic forebears , with their transcendental style, their paring down of camera movement to a stillness belied by staggering emotional static, their way of mounting straight-shot images that nevertheless glisten with feelings and unknowns.
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