Movie
M.A.N.T.I.S.
1994 · 95 min
A scrappy, good-natured superhero pilot that zips along on earnest charm and modest effects, more Saturday-afternoon comfort than spectacle.
- Directed by
- Eric Laneuville
- Genres
- Science fiction, Crime, Action
- Starring
- Carl Lumbly, Gina Torres, Steve James
- Overview
- A brilliant, wheelchair-bound scientist invents a form of exo-skeleton called the Mechanically Augmented Neuro Transmitter Interception System (M.A.N.T.I.S.) that turns him into a superhero and gives him the ability to fight the crime wave that is engulfing his city.
- How it feels
- Earnest, tense and campy. Brisk and easy to follow.
- About
- Crime, justice, technology, identity
- Content
- Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Eric Laneuville
- Genres
- Science fiction, Crime, Action
- Starring
- Carl Lumbly, Gina Torres, Steve James
