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Shin Kamen Rider: Prologue (1992)

Shin Kamen Rider: Prologue poster
Original title
真・仮面ライダー序章
Directed by
Makoto Tsuji, Makoto Ishikawa
Genre
tokusatsu, biopunk
Country
Japan
Runtime
1h 28m
Rated
G
Rating
6.3 of 10 from 19 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man is forcibly transformed into a mutant cyborg fighter through genetic engineering. He must confront the corporation that created him.

tensedarkgrittyvisceralbleakviolentatmospheric

What happens

Shin Kamen Rider: Prologue (真・仮面ライダー 序章(プロローグ), Shin Kamen Raidā: Purorōgu) is a 1992 Japanese V-Cinema tokusatsu superhero horror film serving a reimagining of the Kamen Rider franchise and commemorates the 20th anniversary of the Kamen Rider Series. Directed by Makoto Tsuji, it is the first standalone film in the series. Toei has marketed the film to English speaking markets as True Masked Rider: Prologue. The film was released in Japan on 20 February 1992. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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