Thrillers and horror use coin flips, roulette cylinders, contracts, and rigged...

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Thrillers and horror use coin flips, roulette cylinders, contracts, and rigged games to crank up dread by forcing characters—and us—into cruel, unpredictable chance. Think of No Country for Old Men, where a coin toss decides life or death without warning