Premiere of "21"

The transcript discusses a movie about MIT students who use math skills to card count in Vegas, based on a true story. The speaker shares insights into the preparation for the role, including learning blackjack, and reflects on personal gambling experiences. Filming took place in Vegas, and the speaker contrasts work with leisure during the premiere.

What is the main focus of the speaker's role in the story?

• A detective solving a mystery

• A musician touring the world

• A student using math skills for card counting

• A chef competing in a cooking show

What aspect of the story intrigued the speaker the most?

• The action sequences

• The fictional elements

• The real-life basis of the story

• The romantic subplot

What was part of the preparation for the role?

• Practicing martial arts

• Singing lessons

• Learning to cook

• Playing blackjack and bonding

How did the speaker feel about gambling before the film?

• They disliked losing money

• They were indifferent to gambling

• They had never gambled before

• They were an avid gambler

What was the speaker's main reason for being in Vegas?

• Vacationing with friends

• Attending a wedding

• Working on the film

• Exploring the city