Deception Release Date: April 25, 2008 Studio: 20th Century Fox Director: Marcel Langenegger Screenwriter: Mark Bomback Starring: Hugh Jackman, Ewan McGregor, Michelle Williams, Maggie Q,
Natasha Henstridge, Rachael Taylor Genre: Action, Thriller MPAA Rating: R (for sexual content, language, brief violence and some
drug use) Official Website: Deception-movie.com
Plot Summary: An accountant (McGregor) is introduced to a mysterious sex
club known as The List by his lawyer friend (Jackman). But in this new world, he
soon becomes the prime suspect in a woman's disappearance and a multi-million
dollar heist.
EN 5 Second Review:
Shoots for steamy, hits sleepy
Although
the story is steeped in sexuality, commercials director
Marcel Langenegger's feature debut doesn't feel particularly
steamy Brian Lowery: Variety
Strip out "Deception's" fleeting nudity and what's left is a
throwback to "B" movie days -- a thin thriller, burdened by
clunky dialogue and prone to telegraphing its twists...more
EN 5 Second Review:
Shoots for steamy, hits sleepy