“Mantis” is a movie I’m fairly confident will fly under the radar, given it wasn’t included in Netflix’s usual monthly lineup and has likely been overshadowed by bigger releases like “Wayward” and “House of Guinness.” The marketing for this Korean flick has also been practically non-existent, and I only stumbled across it on Netflix’s K-Content YouTube page by chance.

Still, I’m hoping “Mantis” will gain the attention it deserves now that it’s streaming, because it’s the most fun I’ve had with an original movie in ages.

If you didn’t know, “Mantis” is a spinoff of Netflix’s 2023 hit “Kill Boksoon,” expanding on the same assassin-filled universe with a brand-new story and characters. That movie amassed over 19 million viewing hours globally in its first three days and led Netflix’s charts

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