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It’s Ape vs. Mecha Ape in trailer for The Asylum’s latest monster mockbuster

March 25, 2023 by Amie Cranswick

Coinciding with its release, The Asylum has shared the official poster and trailer for its latest mockbuster Ape vs. Mecha Ape.

Written and directed by Marc Gottlieb (Aquarium of the Dead), the sequel to 2021’s Godzilla vs. Kong knockoff Ape vs. Monster sees the military forced to release the giant ape it holds captive in order to save Chicago from total destruction when a practical test with an A.I. mecha ape goes wrong. Check out the trailer below…

 

Recognizing the destructive power of its captive giant Ape, the military makes its own battle-ready A.I., Mecha Ape. But its first practical test goes horribly wrong, leaving the military no choice but to release the imprisoned giant ape to stop the colossal robot before it destroys downtown Chicago.

Ape vs. Mecha Ape  is out now and stars Tom Arnold, Jack Pearson, Anna Telfer, and Xander Bailey.

 

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Anna Telfer, Ape vs. Mecha Ape, Jack Pearson, Marc Gottlieb, Tom Arnold, Xander Bailey

About Amie Cranswick

Amie Cranswick is Executive Editor of Flickering Myth, responsible for overseeing editorial coverage across film, television and pop culture.

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