Netflix has released a trailer for their original film iBoy, which centers on a kid who gets smartphone fragments lodged in his brain and then develops superpowers. Oh, iBoy.
Directed by Adam Randall, iBoy stars Bill Milner, Maisie Williams, Miranda Richardson, and Rory Kinnear. It will be available on the streaming service in all markets on January 27th.
Tom is an average teenager whose world is turned on its head when a violent encounter with local thugs leaves fragments of his shattered smartphone embedded in his brain. He wakes from a coma to discover that returning to normal teenage life is impossible because he has developed a strange set of superpowers. With these new powers he sets out to seek revenge on the gang, who also assaulted his best friend Lucy.