For the first time since 1999's Fight Club, the world is given a film adaptation of a controversial Chuck Palahniuk novel, this time in the form of Choke (Fox Searchlight), the directorial debut of actor Clark Gregg (Iron Man). Victor Mancini, played by The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford's Sam Rockwell, is a sex-addicted, medical school dropout who works as a historical re-enactor in a colonial Williamsburg village.