Deception | -2008-
— Deception works better now than it did in 2008. In an era of prestige TV and bloated spy franchises, this lean, mean 107-minute puzzle box feels refreshingly unapologetic. It doesn’t want to be The Usual Suspects . It wants to be a slick, sweaty one-night stand of a movie.
"This is a game of musical chairs," Schwartz told investors, deceptively calm. "The music is still playing." deception -2008-
In the early 2000s, the housing market began to experience a significant boom. As housing prices continued to rise, lenders became increasingly willing to extend credit to borrowers who may not have otherwise qualified for a mortgage. This gave rise to the subprime lending market, where lenders would offer mortgages to borrowers with poor credit history, often at exorbitant interest rates. — Deception works better now than it did in 2008
Upon its release in April 2008, the film received mixed to negative reviews. Critics often noted that while the lead performances were strong, the plot was predictable and relied heavily on noir tropes. It wants to be a slick, sweaty one-night stand of a movie
