Archenemy 2020
"A hero comes from within."
In *Archenemy (2020)*, directed by Adam Egypt Mortimer, eccentric action hero Max Fist crashes onto Earth stripped of his legendary powers—only to be dismissed as a delusional oddball.
Director: Adam Egypt Mortimer
Cast
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Archenemy (2020) about?
*Archenemy (2020)* follows Max Fist, a self-proclaimed interdimensional hero who arrives on Earth powerless and disoriented. Ignored by the world, he's taken in by two local teens who see potential in his claims—leading to a violent showdown with a dangerous drug gang as Max's abilities slowly return.
Who directed Archenemy?
*Archenemy* was directed by Adam Egypt Mortimer, known for his innovative and visually striking storytelling in genre films.
Who stars in Archenemy?
The cast features Joe Manganiello as Max Fist, alongside Skylan Brooks, Zolee Griggs, Paul Scheer, Amy Seimetz, and Glenn Howerton in key roles.
Is Archenemy (2020) worth watching?
While it didn't earn an IMDb rating, *Archenemy (2020)* stands out for its bold, offbeat take on superhero tropes. Fans of dark, fast-paced thrillers with a sci-fi twist will find plenty to enjoy in its unpredictable action and sharp subversion of expectations.
How long is Archenemy?
The film has a runtime of 90 minutes.
🎥 Trailer
About Archenemy (2020) — A Fallen Hero Fights for Belief in a Brutal New World
In *Archenemy (2020)*, directed by Adam Egypt Mortimer, eccentric action hero Max Fist crashes onto Earth stripped of his legendary powers—only to be dismissed as a delusional oddball. But when two skeptical siblings, Hamster and Indigo, take a chance on his claims, they drag him into a brutal confrontation with a ruthless local drug gang. As Max's extraordinary abilities resurface in violent, unpredictable bursts, the trio embarks on a chaotic, high-stakes mission that forces them to confront the blurred line between heroism and desperation.
A gritty blend of sci-fi, crime, and superhero tropes, the film dives into themes of identity, belief, and the raw cost of heroism in a world that refuses to acknowledge it. With its neon-drenched visuals and offbeat energy, *Archenemy (2020)* delivers a fast-paced, darkly humorous thriller that keeps viewers guessing whether Max is a savior, a fraud, or something in between.