A desperate man in a hellish landscape fights to survive on a precarious quest for riches. Gold is a lean parable of the blinding nature of greed. Zac Efron gives a quiet and strikingly physical lead performance. Much of the film depicts his solitary struggle. Gold doesn't offer many surprises. The outcome is fairly predictable. But the protagonist's descent into savagery and terror is fascinating to see.
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Dead Money is a poker term which refers to foolish card players who have virtually no chance of winning. What’s meant to be a clever
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