Opening with a grim flash-forward of numerous Santa Clauses lying mangled in the snow, Deception's aim is clearly to keep you guessing as to how such a happy beginning - (guilty yet vigorous sex with Charlize Theron) - can end in such a joyless mess. And since it's confident enough to show you the start, then surely the route to this disaster must be something more imaginative than a bunch of squabbling, incompetent criminals dumbly walking into the security guards' blazing guns?
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