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THE PHANTOM – David Newman
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Original Review by Jonathan Broxton
The Phantom is a superhero adventure film directed by Simon Wincer, based on the classic comic-strip character created by Lee Falk in 1936. The film stars Billy Zane as the masked hero known as “The Ghost Who Walks.” The story follows Kit Walker, the latest in a centuries-long line of heroes who assume the identity of the Phantom to fight piracy, crime, and corruption. Operating from the fictional African nation of Bengalla, the Phantom battles ruthless businessman and criminal mastermind Xander Drax (Treat Williams) and his seductive femme fatale henchwoman Sala (Catherine Zeta-Jones), who are searching for three mystical skulls said to grant immense destructive power. Alongside his former love Diana Palmer (Kristy Swanson), Kit races across jungles, oceans, and New York City to stop Drax from unleashing chaos. Read more…
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