A writer-director regarded by many as an intellectual maverick, Paul Schrader remains lionized by an industry incapable of labeling him. He is an uncompromising filmmaker, who has maintained a consistent agenda for over forty five years; The Card Counter merely carries that on.
Equally at home on television or on film, there is a scope and range to Adrien Brody's work which makes him one of the most versatile actors working today. Having appeared in Peaky Blinders and headlined mini-series Houdini, he has been instrumental in making things happen. His latest is no exception, as the actor has come on board to executive produce Chapelwaite, an adaptation of Stephen King’s short story Jerusalem’s Lot.