NX Files
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Genre | Action, Sci-Fi |
Creator(s) | Robert Baldwin John Purchase Alain Moussi Stephan Roy |
Starring | Alain Moussi Stephan Roy |
Country of origin | Canada |
No. of episodes | 15 (2 unreleased) |
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Running time | 15 to 20 minutes |
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Original channel | Webcast |
Original run | November 10, 2005 – present |
NX Files is an action martial arts multi-season video series broadcast online, and is the first of its kind. [1] Created by Robert Baldwin, John Purchase, Alain Moussi and Stephan Roy; the webisodes are filmed and produced in Orleans, Ontario, Canada. [2]
NX Files chronicles the out-of-this-world adventures of Team Xtreme, a group of young Martial Artists. A source of power called the NX Secret gives each member of Team Xtreme a unique special ability. They must fight to protect this secret from a band of ninjas and an evil dark lord.
Alain Moussi [3] and Stephan Roy [4] are the owners of NX Martial Arts and Fitness and play the lead roles in NX Files.[5] Other characters are played by NX instructors, students, local business owners as well as world champion martial arts [6] celebrities from all over Canada. [7]
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[edit] Show summary
Team Xtreme consists of 7 members, black belt instructors from NX Martial Arts & Fitness. After discovering the NX Secret, each member developed super powers such as speed, ability, strength, etc...
The villains in NX Files are a ruthless band of evil ninjas known as the Kurai Kai. Lead by Lord Tragos, a former member of Team Xtreme, the Kurai Kai attempts to steal the NX Secret from Team Xtreme.
Aside from ninjas, Team Xtreme must also deal with advanced beings known as Archons and vicious animal-like creatures called Hybrids.
Season 1
In Season 1, [8] Team Xtreme was introduced to the world. The seven young members must use their martial arts skills and their special super abilities to fend against a mysterious band of ninjas called the Kurai Kai. It is soon revealed to the Team that the leader of the Kurai Kai, a mysterious dark figure known as Lord Tragos is in fact their dear old friend Tornado, who has been currupted and transformed by the evil powers of Mugen Kurai. Lord Tragos' ultimate plan is to steal the NX Secret from Team Xtreme in order to quench his own thirst for power.
Season 2
In Season 2, [9] Team Xtreme takes a step into a larger world. The conflict between them and Kurai kai suddenly seems tiny in comparison to what is happening beyond. When the Archon Mr. Black tells Spike of a new threat called the Hybrids, he intrusts him with a quest to find the only weapon capable of destroying them. In the meantime however, the Hybrid leader Golock travels to the lair of the Kurai Kai and inlists a reborn Lord Tragos to help him find the weapon first.
Season 3
Coming Soon! [10]
[edit] References
Déziel-Hupé, Mercedes. "Une Serie de Combat Extreme produite a Ottawa connait du success sur Internet", LeDroit, 2006-12-14. Retrieved on 2007-02-06.
Eggens, Kate. "INTERNET MOVIES", CTV News. Retrieved on 2007-02-06.
Text of the CTV telivised cast can be found on the CTV website: CTV Article about NX Files "Internet Movies"
The Best Video and Movie Sites on the Net (htm). Internet Video Magazine (2006). Retrieved on 2007-02-06.
WAKO World Championships 2003 (PDF). Jean Francois Lachapelle, Forms World Champion.. World Association of Kickboxing Organizations (2003). Retrieved on 2007-02-06.
Instructor - Alain Moussi (htm). Seminar on Dynamic fight scene choreography (notes Moussi as Co-Founder of NX Files). Martial Arts Expo (2006). Retrieved on 2007-02-06.
NX KAMPSPORT (htm). Stephan Roy as Co-Founder of NX Files (WebSite is in Norwegian). Team Spirit Kampsort (2006). Retrieved on 2007-02-06.
Vanasse, Martin. "Rock Detente", Rock Detente 94.9. Retrieved on 2007-02-20.