This energetic futuristic action tale begins impressively but soon becomes trapped in its own routine couple-on-the-run schematics.
A prologue establishes the setting: it's 2074, and the world is enmeshed in violent corporate warfare between Kobayashi and Pinwheel Robotics for control of the lucrative production of cyborgs, which have replaced humans in nearly every profession. In top-of-the-line model Casella Reese
(Angelina Jolie), Pinwheel boss Martin Dunn (Allen Garfield) has developed the "perfect thinking machine, the cutting edge of counter-espionage technology in a humanoid robotics application," equipped with a liquid explosive called "glass shadow" f...
Released:
1993
Rated:
R
Length:
99 mins