When a new detective is caught by a vicious psychopath and locked in a basement, he must use the knowledge he learned from some of the best detectives at Poker Night, then match wits against his captor.
Acting
Ron Perlman growling wisdom like he owns the room
Writing
Nested flashbacks that actually pay off
Practical Effects
Grimy basement sets that feel genuinely trapped
Director
Greg Francis
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Director Greg Francis wrote this as a passion project between commercial gigs, cramming in every cop movie trope he loved.
The nonlinear structure mirrors poker itself—information revealed in calculated bursts, forcing you to reconstruct what you missed.
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