Totem
Wild after leaving prison becomes a goalkeeper in the nightclub. His girlfriend - Dagmara, one of the dancers working in it. Ambition tells him to seek a better life, and the young boy wants to break free from the social plight. The model for him is his brother Igor - a gangster at the head of a criminal group in the city. But he does not want the Wild to enter his murky world. Dagmary's pregnancy coincides with the brutal treatment of a girl by a group of clients. Wild learns of a big deal on the illicit drug market. He decides to take revenge on the people who want to hurt his girlfriend and, with the help of Igor, decides to rob the bandits. This gives rise to exciting gang battles and spiral revenge, which no one will be able to control.
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Plot Summary
A group of teenagers embark on a camping trip that quickly turns into a nightmare when they stumble upon a terrifying local legend. Pursued by an ancient, vengeful spirit known as the Totem, they must fight for their survival against the supernatural force that haunts the woods. The friends find themselves in a desperate struggle against a creature that seems to know their deepest fears.
Critical Reception
Totem received a generally negative reception from critics, who often cited its derivative plot, low-budget feel, and uninspired scares. While some appreciated the attempts at atmosphere, the film struggled to make a significant impact in the crowded horror genre.
What Reviewers Say
- The film suffers from a predictable storyline and a lack of originality.
- Special effects and overall production quality are often criticized.
- The acting performances are generally seen as unconvincing.
Google audience: Audience reviews for Totem are scarce, but the limited feedback suggests disappointment with its execution and failure to deliver memorable horror elements.
Fun Fact
The film was shot in and around Pennsylvania, with director David E. Wilson also acting in a supporting role.
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