Best consumed with pizza and lots of brewskis, Joe Carnahan's Smokin' Aces is shamelessly and unapologetically a guy movie.

Jason Bateman plays Rip Reed who had an interesting look about him with his wardrobe and he was one of the more “normal” characters.

His second film, “Narc” (2002), which had a better-known cast (Liotta, Jason Patric), grabbed more attention.

“Smokin’ Aces,” with Jeremy Piven, Ryan Reynolds, Ray Liotta, Andy Garcia, Alicia Keys, Ben Affleck, Peter Berg, Taraji Henson, Chris Pine, Martin Henderson and Jason Bateman.

The film was the debut of singer Alicia Keys and rapper Common as actors, and also starred Ben Affleck, Jason Bateman, Andy García, Ray Liotta, Taraji P. Henson, Chris Pine and Matthew Fox.

The film was the debut of singer Alicia Keys and rapper Common as actors, and also starred Ben Affleck, Jason Bateman, Andy García, Ray Liotta, Taraji P. Henson, Chris Pine and Matthew Fox.

Writer-director Joe Carnahan's new flick Smokin' Aces starts 2007 off with a big, big bang. A high-(blood, guts and) octane action-thriller set in Lake Tahoe of all places, Aces gathers together ...

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A cameo from Arrested Development’s Jason Bateman all but steals the movie, while Matthew Fox (Jack from Lost) plays a peculiarly homoerotic security guard with an even more peculiar wig.

However, Ben Affleck, Jason Bateman,Alicia Keyes, Ryan Reynolds and Jeremy Piven get the major nods from me on this one. Affleck delivered more than I've seen him give even in larger roles.

Henson, who played the pregnant prostitute in Hustle & Flow, is the movie’s strongest dramatic presence, and Jason Bateman, as a degenerate, self-loathing lawyer, provides the funniest two-and-a ...

The cast includes Ben Affleck, Alex Rocco, and Jason Bateman, among others, but most of their characters serve one of two functions: explaining the convoluted plot, or getting shot down in a hail ...