Hotel Artemis

• Science Fiction
• Crime
• Action
• Thriller
• Drama

Within a meticulously designed, near-future Los Angeles consumed by perpetual street riots and under martial law, *Hotel Artemis* unfolds as a darkly comedic and surprisingly contained thriller. The Artemis isn’t merely a refuge, but a strictly-regulated, clandestine hospital operating within a faded art-deco hotel, exclusively serving the criminal underworld. Run by the stoic and agoraphobic Nurse, the film examines the fragile codes of conduct amongst those who exist entirely outside the law, and the inevitable fracturing when personal histories and escalating violence collide. It’s an ensemble piece focused not on grand escapes or elaborate heists, but on the simmering tensions and darkly humorous interactions within the hospital’s walls as the Nurse desperately attempts to maintain order while confronting ghosts from her past – creating a unique atmosphere of anxious anticipation and skewed morality. The narrative deliberately subverts typical action tropes, prioritizing character-driven conflict over explosive set pieces, and posing questions about loyalty, responsibility, and the blurred lines between healing and enabling.