Movie spotlight
Totem
Animals are walking on the deserted streets of the city. Karim has found a shelter on a rooftop overpeering Paris. He is waiting for Audrey to come for an interview. During this one-on-one everything is questioned. Man, woman, animal. There are no borders anymore, the souls are unveiled.
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Plot Summary
A group of people find themselves trapped in a remote cabin and are targeted by a mysterious entity. As they try to survive the night, they uncover dark secrets about their pasts and the true nature of the entity that stalks them. The film descends into a fight for survival against both the supernatural and their own inner demons.
Critical Reception
Totem received largely negative reviews from critics and audiences. It was often criticized for its predictable plot, underdeveloped characters, and uninspired horror elements. While some acknowledged the efforts of the cast, the film struggled to stand out in the crowded horror genre.
What Reviewers Say
Relies heavily on horror clichés without offering anything new.
Pacing issues and a lack of tension detract from the viewing experience.
Performances are generally weak, failing to elevate the material.
Google audience: Audience reception for Totem is scarce due to its limited release and lack of widespread availability. There is insufficient data to accurately summarize Google user reviews.
Fun Fact
David Arquette, known for his role in the Scream franchise, made his directorial debut with 'Totem'.
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