Deadly Illusions
To write the perfect novel, she needed a touch of Grace.
A bestselling female novelist, suffering from writer's block, hires an innocent young woman to watch over her twin children. As the novelist dangerously indulges in her new best seller, the line between the life she's writing and the one she's living becomes blurred.
Thriller
Drama
4.9
346 reviewsRuntime: 114 min.
Budget: N/A
Revenue: N/A
Release Date: 2021-03-18
Director(s): Anna Elizabeth James
Production: Kiss and Tale Productions, Voltage Pictures
Languages: English
IMDB: tt7897330
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Alunauwie★ 4/109/29/2025
Deadly Illusions presents an intriguing concept reminiscent of Shirley but falls short due to poor execution, numerous plot holes, and confusing lines between reality and imagination that dilute the main story. While the cinematography, camera work, and soundtrack are commendable, weak acting—especially Mary’s overly cheerful portrayal—and inconsistent storytelling undermine the film’s impact. Despite its potential, the movie struggles with shallow dialogue and a lack of clear narrative focus, leaving viewers unsatisfied and craving a stronger, more coherent thriller. Read the full review here: (Indonesian version : alunauwie.com)