“Grinders,” a 2011 documentary directed by Matt Gallagher, offers viewers an intimate look into the lives of individuals navigating the precarious world of underground poker in Toronto. The film’s central focus is on Gallagher himself, an out-of-work filmmaker who turns to playing poker as a means to support his family. This personal connection of the … Continue reading Grinders (2011): An Examination of Toronto’s Underground Poker Scene