There’s something about card-table scenes that keeps landing in awards...

https://awardsradar.com/2026/07/12/from-screen-to-reel-why-awards-season-cinema-keeps-returning-to-the-card-table/

There’s something about card-table scenes that keeps landing in awards contenders like Martin Scorsese’s “Casino.” Maybe it’s the rhythmic clack of chips, the green felt catching light just right, or a sharp rack focus that shifts our attention