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Karma
An enthusiastic newbie teacher, Shen Ling, encountered a series of death accidents after entering the campus. The students who seem to have both good academics and good looks have a horrible evil character. After a long period of shortcomings, one after another killing incident happened. The teachers and students continuously died in the same pattern of sticker they received in communication application. All the murders are triggered by an incident from a year ago. Shen Ling will find that behind the case, there is still a cruel truth, a heavy price that no one can bear…
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Plot Summary
A former special forces operative, betrayed and left for dead, seeks revenge on the corrupt men who destroyed his life. As he systematically dismantles their operations, he uncovers a deeper conspiracy that threatens to consume everything he holds dear. He must confront his own demons while navigating a treacherous world of betrayal and violence.
Critical Reception
Karma received mixed reviews from critics, with some praising its action sequences and determined protagonist, while others found its plot predictable and derivative of earlier revenge thrillers. Audiences generally responded more positively, appreciating the straightforward action and the film's gritty tone.
What Reviewers Say
Presents a serviceable revenge narrative with some effective, if familiar, action beats.
While lacking originality, the film delivers on its promise of high-octane thrills.
The story treads familiar ground, offering little surprise for seasoned genre fans.
Google audience: Audience reviews for Karma are generally positive, with many appreciating the film's action sequences and the lead actor's performance in portraying a wronged individual seeking justice. Some viewers found the plot to be somewhat formulaic but enjoyed the straightforward revenge story.
Fun Fact
Director Dimitri Logothetis, known for his work on the 'Kickboxer' franchise, also wrote and produced 'Karma', showcasing his continued interest in action-oriented storytelling.
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