‘Sharper’ is a gripping drama thriller that delves into the themes of betrayal and social advancement, in the circles of Manhattan. The movie follows a con artist who infiltrates the lives of men exploring concepts of greed, deception and moral compromise while shedding light on the consequences of predatory actions and materialism.
Its aesthetic, reminiscent of champagne contrasts with the sophistication of the characters creating a palpable sense of tension. The chosen cast delivers performances, effectively portraying dilemmas and uncertainties to captivate viewers. Director Benjamin Caron enhances the narrative twists.
Sustains suspense through visuals and precise pacing in filming sequences. The synergy between sound and visuals heightens both. Tragedy in performances and editing choices. In essence ‘Sharper’ offers an visually stylish film that offers thought provoking insights, into how money influences human behavior.
