DC Showcase: Adam Strange

PG-13 6.3
2020 0 hr 16 min Animation , Action , Science Fiction

On a rugged asteroid mining colony, few of the toiling workers are aware that their town drunk was ever anything but an interplanetary derelict. But when the miners open a fissure into the home of a horde of deadly alien insects, his true identity is exposed. He is space adventurer Adam Strange, whose heroic backstory is played out in flashbacks as he struggles to save the very people who have scorned him for so long.

  • Cast:
    Charlie Weber , Roger Cross , Kimberly Brooks , Ray Chase , Fred Tatasciore

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Reviews

Cubussoli
2020/05/19

Very very predictable, including the post credit scene !!!

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Cleveronix
2020/05/20

A different way of telling a story

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TaryBiggBall
2020/05/21

It was OK. I don't see why everyone loves it so much. It wasn't very smart or deep or well-directed.

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Maleeha Vincent
2020/05/22

It's funny, it's tense, it features two great performances from two actors and the director expertly creates a web of odd tension where you actually don't know what is happening for the majority of the run time.

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