Aaron Sorkin says that Molly's Game's Player X isn't just one person, that he is an amalgamation of several celebrities who Molly wrote about.It's unclear who that might be, but other big stars known to frequent the poker games include Ben Affleck, Leonardo DiCaprio, Matt Damon, the Olsen Twins, and Macaulay Culkin, just to name a few.
If you ask writer-director Aaron Sorkin, there is no real life counterpart to Player X, the famous celebrity played by Michael Cera in Molly's Game. But, ask anyone who's read Molly Bloom's book …
The Real Celebrity Stories Behind ‘Molly’s Game’. In Molly Bloom’s high roller poker games, Tobey Maguire was a big jerk, Leonardo DiCaprio wore giant headphones, and Alex Rodriguez just …
Michael Cera appears to be in talks to join Aaron Sorkin's forthcoming directorial debut Molly's Game. If plans come to be, the Scott Pilgrim vs. the World star would join Jessica Chastain and …
Director: Aaron Sorkin Writer(s): Aaron Sorkin, Molly Bloom (Based on the book by) Stars: Jessica Chastain, Idris Elba, Kevin Costner, Michael Cera Molly's Game is the directorial debut from esteemed script writer, Aaron Sorkin, and is based on the memoirs of Molly Bloom, a former queen of high stakes poker games in L.A. and New York…
Actor Michael Cera attends the premiere of "Molly's Game" at AMC Loews Lincoln Square on Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2017, in New York. Evan Agostini/Invision/AP. Michael Cera is officially a father …
Molly's Game is a 2017 true life drama based on the life of Molly Bloom (Jessica Chastain), a beautiful young Olympic-class free-style skier, who after a career ending injury, ran the world's most exclusive high-stakes poker game for a decade before being arrested in the middle of the night by 17 FBI agents wielding automatic weapons.
Portrayed by Jeremy Strong in the Molly's Game movie and referred to as Reardon Green in the book, Molly's boss, Darin Feinstein, wasn't the most pleasant of men. The scene in the movie when he yells at Molly (Jessica Chastain) for buying "poor people bagels" is real, according to her memoir.
Cera will portray a character named Player X. Michael Cera is in negotiations to join Jessica Chastain and Idris Elba in Molly’s Game, the directorial debut of Oscar-winning screenwriter Aaron …
Molly’s Game stars Jessica Chastain (Molly Bloom), Idris Elba (Molly’s lawyer, Charlie Jaffey), Kevin Costner (Molly’s father, Larry Bloom), and Michael Cera (Player X), among others. The film plays with time periods; it features Molly when she was an Olympic-hopeful in skiing, Molly after recovering from her career-ending injury and …
Molly meets many interesting people throughout her time running poker. They range from members of the Russian mafia to famous Hollywood actors. The most interesting being the man portrayed by Michael Cera named Player X, who in real life is Tobey Maguire. One of the biggest pulls “Molly’s Game” has is a factual peek behind the veil of the …
Molly's Game is the true-life story of Molly Bloom, a former Olympic skier who dropped out of competition and started her own underground poker game for wealthy celebrities, business people, and politicians. Writer and directed by Aaron Sorkin, the movie features great performances by Jessica Chastain and Michael Cera, good video and audio …
And yet Sorkin’s latest film and directorial debut Molly’s Game is relatively faithful to the life of its subject, Molly Bloom (played by Jessica Chastain).The so-called “Poker Princess …
Molly’s Game is a fun movie, that sometimes shows the effects of its long runtime. At two hours and twenty minutes, the dialogue-packed script must have been the length of the Bible but, because of its surprisingly brisk pacing, I was never bored, a sign of a very solid first attempt at directing by Sorkin.
