Nemesis
Four garbage collectors discover a disoriented young woman, hidden behind a heap of boxes. Charitable, they collect her and provide her with hospitality. One of them has an artist's studio where they usually meet. Secretly falling in love with this pretty and mysterious woman, they will, at first, collect the garbage in record time to get back to her, then considerably slow down the rate when they learn that the young woman is on the run, dangerous, wanted by the police. The four friends begin to regret their simple life of yesteryear.
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Plot Summary
In the gritty underworld of Atlanta, a young man named Nemesis seeks revenge after his family is murdered. He navigates a treacherous path involving drug dealers, corrupt cops, and street gangs, all while trying to uncover the truth behind his parents' deaths and bring those responsible to justice. The film explores themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the cyclical nature of violence in urban America.
Critical Reception
Nemesis (2013) received mixed to negative reviews from critics, with many pointing to its low-budget production values and predictable plot. Audience reception was similarly divided, with some appreciating its raw, street-level portrayal of crime and vengeance, while others criticized its pacing and underdeveloped characters.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its attempt at gritty realism and urban storytelling.
- Criticized for a formulaic revenge plot and amateurish filmmaking.
- Some viewers found the action sequences engaging despite the low budget.
Google audience: Information on Google user reviews for Nemesis (2013) is not readily available or widely documented.
Fun Fact
The film was produced by Black Ice Entertainment, an independent production company focusing on urban-themed cinema, and was filmed primarily in Atlanta, Georgia.
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