Review of Sharper (2023) by Compi24 — 21 Jun 2023

What "Sharper" lacks in sheer kinetics, it more than makes up for with its palpable intrigue and an eventual build towards a truly satisfying climax. Sure, this isn't necessarily reinventing the "confidence game caper" wheel or anything.

In fact, I'm sure keen-eyed viewers will likely see certain double and triple-crosses coming from maybe a few hundred feet away. However, with director Benjamin Caron's stylistic vision and some sleek performances from every corner of the cast, you're sure to have more than just a decent time.

I mean, who wouldn't with what's essentially A24's reimagining of the events of "Tommy Boy. Was I the only one that noticed this? By the way, that is — in no way — a gripe.