By Deception fingerprintHigh energy, light on feelings.
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Emotionally reserved
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Everyday modern life, the mind, and mystery
Solid, not remarkable
Functional look and sound
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
By Deception is tense. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Emotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
Everyday modern life, the mind, and mystery
Its world is built around everyday modern life, the mind, and mystery.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 70/100 (IMDb 4.5). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
Content advisories: violence.
1 h 34 min
By Deception runs 1 h 34 min.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
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