Nefarious: Merchant of Souls
Nefarious: Merchant of Souls

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Nefarious: Merchant of Souls

2011
Movie
96 min
English

Travel across four continents, through 19 countries, and into dingy Cambodian karaoke bars, Amsterdam’s infamous red-light district, Moldovan orphanages, legal Nevada brothels, and the street corners and alleyways of metropolises worldwide for more than a glance at the fastest-growing organized crime industry in the world with the groundbreaking, tell-all Nefarious: Merchant of Souls.

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IMDb2.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes0%
Director: Chuck ButlerGenres: Horror, Thriller, Action

Plot Summary

In a gritty urban landscape, a detective finds himself entangled in a web of corruption and murder as he investigates a series of brutal killings. As the body count rises, he uncovers a conspiracy that reaches the highest levels of power, forcing him to confront his own demons while racing against time to stop the killer.

Critical Reception

Nefarious: Merchant of Souls received overwhelmingly negative reviews from critics and audiences alike. It is widely considered a poorly made film with significant flaws in its script, acting, and direction. The film struggled to find an audience and is often cited as an example of low-quality independent horror.

What Reviewers Say

  • Widely panned for its nonsensical plot and amateurish execution.

  • Criticized for its poor acting and uninspired direction.

  • Considered to be an unwatchable and pointless film by many viewers.

Google audience: Audience reception for Nefarious: Merchant of Souls is extremely poor, with many viewers expressing strong dissatisfaction. Common complaints include a confusing and illogical storyline, terrible performances from the cast, and a general lack of entertainment value. It is frequently described as one of the worst films ever made.

Fun Fact

Despite its cast including recognizable names from adult films, the film itself is not an adult film and attempts to be a mainstream horror-thriller, albeit unsuccessfully.

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