Card-table scenes have a way of sticking in our minds, like the quiet tension...

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Card-table scenes have a way of sticking in our minds, like the quiet tension in "The Irishman." Clicks of poker chips, the green felt softly lit, and the slow rack focus all pull us into a battle of wills