Este personaje de casi 75 años de existencia fue creado por Lee Falk y tiene super poderes, como superfuerza y una buena habilidad con las armas. En esta version contemporanea, cuya direccion esta a cargo de Paolo Barzman ( The Last Templar ), el pequeño Kit Walker sobrevive pero su madre acaba por fallecer. Veinte años despues, Kit Walker es un alumno de una facultad de derecho, pero esta a punto de convertirse en el superheroe. Phantom es un papel que interpretado de generacion en generacion en su familia desde el 1500. Tratando de impedir el ascenso de un nuevo Phantom, el fatidico Singh arma un plan para matarlo y crear una guerra a escala mundial.
"The Phantom" (2009), a thrilling adaptation brought to life by Muse Entertainment and Syfy in Canada, reimagines the classic comic strip hero in a modern setting. Directed by Paolo Barzman, this film follows Kit Walker, the 21st Phantom, as he battles against the Singh Brotherhood, a nefarious organization bent on global domination. Set in the fictional Bangalla, the story seamlessly blends action, adventure, and mystery, drawing viewers into a world where justice is served by a masked vigilante. Ryan Carnes stars as the charismatic and determined Kit Walker, bringing a fresh take to the iconic character. The film's plot thickens as Kit uncovers a sinister plot involving his father's death and the Singh Brotherhood's quest for a legendary weapon known as the Skulls of Touganda. The narrative is enriched by the strong performances of supporting cast members, including Sandrine Holt as Guran, the Phantom's loyal friend, and Cameron Goodman as Renny, Kit's love interest and a journalist determined to uncover the truth. The film's visual style pays homage to the original comic strips while incorporating contemporary elements, resulting in a visually striking experience. The lush jungles of Bangalla and the dark, foreboding lairs of the Singh Brotherhood are brought to life with vivid cinematography and dynamic action sequences. The score, composed by Jamie Christopherson, complements the film's adventurous spirit, enhancing the tension and excitement of the Phantom's daring escapades. "The Phantom" (2009) successfully captures the essence of the legendary hero while offering a fresh and engaging storyline. It appeals to both longtime fans of the comic and new audiences, delivering a satisfying blend of action, intrigue, and heroism. This adaptation stands as a testament to the enduring appeal of the Phantom, proving that the man who cannot die continues to captivate and inspire across generations.
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Año2009
Número de episodios2
Número de temporadas1
Duración del episodio120
EstadoEnded
GénerosAction & AdventureCrimenDrama
Países de producciónCanada