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Look, I'm not here to denigrate this guy, and in fact part of me is still sort of interested in investing in this. He just hasn't acquitted himself very well by the way that he has acted, and I'm still far from sure that this is actually a script worth investing in. I realize your response will be about multiple awards, but I'm still skeptical unless the OP can add some credibility to these awards by pointing to scripts that entered the contests and actually ended up being turned into films.
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This was how I felt at first too, which is why I was interested in investing, but Gerry Burlage's continued behavior of lashing out personally at everyone who criticizes him put me off. That, and the review I quoted a bit ago casts serious doubt on the actual quality of this script. I think that we would all love to see another good poker movie get made, but more and more it seems that this isn't the script, or the author, that is going to give it to us.
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As an avid poker player who has enough money to make a competitive offer for a script like this, I had a fairly significant interest in possibly looking into investing in it. However, some quick sleuthing around the net turned up this review of Vegas Knights from a tough but seemingly fair reviewer: "Your script is very bad. The characters are boring, cliched and uninteresting. I didn't care what happens to them at any point while reading the script. The plot is uninteresting, predictable, and lame. This will never, ever be a real poker movie. Sorry." I realize that's just one man's o