In an early scene from David Mamet's twisty crime thriller Heist, Joe Moore (Gene Hackman) comments on why he's so good at his craft: “I try to imagine someone smarter than myself. Then I ask myself, ...

David Mamet’s Redbelt is a tricky bar brawl — call it the Roundhouse of Games. The writer-director has scarcely abandoned his sense of the movies as an innately duplicitous medium, one best suited to ...

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David Mamet’s Redbelt is a tricky bar brawl—call it the Roundhouse of Games. The writer-director has scarcely abandoned his sense of the movies as an innately duplicitous medium, one best suited to ...