Top cast:Frank Powell,Grace Henderson,James Kirkwood
Director:Jon Favreau
Genre:Film-Noir
Region:Palestine
Year:2020
Storyline:" The film""s clever title "Ace in the Hole" had two distinct meanings:in the card game of stud poker, it referred to the ace playing card that was a player""s face-down card (aka the ""hole card"") - it was a player""s guarantee that they would successfully win the gamein the film, the tabloid news-reporter had an "ace" news story - a sensational media event regarding a man (his ""ace"" card) stuck in a literal ""hole"" (or cave)The film""s taglines emphasized the amoral sensationalizing and manipulation of the media by the news-reporter:A NEW KIND OF ""HERO"" Rough, tough Chuck Tatum, who battered his way to the top.The current Matrix was flawed and unbalanced, and Neo, as the One, had been called upon to return to the Source, destroy the current Matrix (and reset it), and therefore free humanity.The Trident was their only hope.On the deck of theQueen Anne""s Revenge, the crew dined as one-legged pirate Captain Hector Barbossa (Geoffrey Rush) relaxed in his cabin.Maybe, maybe you charge too much.Maybe you""re selling bad merchandise.Maybe a lot of things."When he returns upstairs to his bedroom, Deeds is again confronted by Hallor.Distracted by the tailors, he refuses to wear heir "monkey suit" (for a new but false identity): "Do you want people to laugh at me?" Deeds"" valet Walter (Raymond Walburn) distresses Deeds by holding out the ends of his pants-legs as he dresses: "Don""t ever get on your knees again.Thousands and thousands of Sentinels were now a little over nine hours away from breaking through into Zion.