Wild Cardz
Wild Cardz

Wild Cardz

1997TV ShowEnded1 SeasonJapanese

Here come the Crown Knights: Sunday Spades — the poker-faced leader and possessor of the mysterious trump power! Jo Diamonds — who can run at the speed of light! Casa Clubs — combat expert who possesses hyper-senses! Coco Hearts — the tricky master of psycho-magic! Together, these cute, card-carrying champions are dealing a world of hurt to the criminals who threaten the tranquil Card Kingdom. But can they checkmate two, invading war machines — shaped like gigantic chess pieces — before the kingdom topples like a house of cards?

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IMDb4.8/10
Director: Timothy HaskellGenres: Action, Comedy, Crime

Plot Summary

Two small-time crooks, desperate to make a fortune, attempt to pull off a series of increasingly daring heists. Their plans, however, are constantly undermined by their own incompetence and a string of bad luck. As they delve deeper into the criminal underworld, they find themselves in over their heads, facing dangerous rivals and the ever-watchful eye of the law.

Critical Reception

Wild Cardz was met with a largely negative reception from critics, who found its plot convoluted and its humor to be lowbrow. Audiences were also underwhelmed, with many citing the film's weak execution and lack of originality as major drawbacks.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film suffers from a predictable plot and uninspired performances.
  • Humor often falls flat, relying on crude jokes.
  • Lacks the charm and wit of more successful crime comedies.

Google audience: Audiences found the movie to be largely forgettable, with many criticizing its unoriginality and weak execution. Some viewers noted that the film failed to deliver on its comedic premise.

Fun Fact

The film was an early attempt to capitalize on the popularity of crime comedies like 'Pulp Fiction' and 'Get Shorty', but failed to achieve similar success.

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