While not quite a dud, BOMBSHELL never quite matches the level of its low-budget but visually arresting depiction of the 21st century. The film premiered on the Sci-Fi Channel before it was released to home video.
In 2011, a high-tech Los Angeles company, Nanolabs, prepares to peddle a cancer cure in the form of "nano-engines," microscopic molecular machines which modify and rebuild organic tissue cell by cell. Nanolabs' whiz-kid scientist Buck Hogan (Henry Thomas) starts to have serious doubts when lab
animals start to die. Profit-hungry CEO Donald (Brion James) disregards him and plans human tests and news conferences. That night a grotesque masked figure trap...
Released:
1997
Rated:
R
Length:
94 mins