Batang-X

In Batang-X, five children with unique superhuman powers find themselves in a perilous situation when they are kidnapped by the alien Dr. Axis. Their mission? To assist her in stealing energy sources for her spaceship. This premise offers an intriguing take on superhero narratives, especially within the context of Filipino cinema.

The film showcases notable performances from a top cast including Aiko Melendez, Michael De Mesa, and JC Tizon. With a runtime of 94 minutes, it provides a compact yet engaging experience for fans of the genre. As a part of the action and fantasy genres, it resonates with audiences who appreciate superhero themes, especially those focused on youthful characters.

Collectors can find Batang-X available on VHS, making it a unique item for those interested in physical media from the 90s era. The film's blend of adventure, youthful heroism, and the fight against an alien villain makes it a distinctive entry in the action-fantasy landscape of that time.