What Is Netflix’s Upcoming Contract Killer Movie ‘Mantis’ About? Is It Related to ‘Queen Mantis’? Release Date, Cast and All You Need

Netflix transforms calculated chaos into art, crafting contract killer movies that shimmer with danger and sophistication. Every frame radiates tension, every shadow whispers intrigue, and every assassin moves with a deadly choreography that mesmerizes the senses. Stories unfold like a masterful game, blending strategy, suspense, and elegance, leaving viewers enthralled and breathless. From silent betrayals to explosive showdowns, the thrill is irresistible. And now, an upcoming bewildering title, Mantis, is igniting buzz across screens and imaginations alike.
Fans are eager to uncover if Mantis connects to the legendary Queen Mantis, its stealth and deadly grace, while diving into all the secrets surrounding the title.
Mantis and Queen Mantis: Discover the link and what makes Mantis tick
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The release of Mantis coincides with new episodes of Queen Mantis, sparking confusion among fans due to the similar names and shared mystery-thriller themes. Despite no actual connection, both titles immerse audiences in suspense, tension, and cunning strategies.

Mantis follows a top assassin who returns from vacation to find the hitman world in chaos, navigating deadly rivalries with former partner Jae-yi and legendary retired killer Dok-go, as they all vie to claim the title of number one assassin, making the film a high-stakes thriller.
Fans are on edge, eagerly counting down for the South Korean action thriller Mantis, wondering when the chaos, rivalries, and high-stakes assassin showdowns will finally hit screens and ignite the suspense.
Mantis is coming: Mark the date for the ultimate thriller
Netflix officially confirmed the production of the high-octane action thriller Mantis on September 2, 2024, igniting excitement among fans worldwide. Filming spanned five intense months, beginning on August 1, 2024, and wrapping up on December 20, 2024, capturing pulse-pounding sequences and cinematic suspense.
With meticulous attention to action choreography and visual storytelling, the stage is set for a gripping release. Mantis will hit Netflix on September 26, 2025, promising an unforgettable thriller experience.
Fans are on edge, wondering which fierce performers will step into the shadowy world of Mantis, where every glance, move, and betrayal could change the game in this relentless action thriller.
Mantis cast revealed: Who will rule the assassin world?
Adding to Netflix’s thriller world, Mantis promises a high-octane, suspense-filled experience. Yim Si-wan leads as the top assassin Han-ul, facing deadly rivalries and perilous missions. Park Gyu-young embodies the fierce Jae-yi, Jo Woo-jin captivates as the legendary Dok-go, and Choi Hyun-wook delivers as Benjamin.
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Directed by Lee Tae-sung and penned by Byun Sung-hyun, Lee Tae-sung, and Lee Jin-seong, the film blends meticulous action, tension, and razor-sharp storytelling for an unforgettable thrill ride.
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Edited By: Hriddhi Maitra
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