Ejen Ali the Movie – 2019

Ejen Ali: The Movie is a 2019 Malaysian computer-animated spy-fi action film. The film follows teenage agent spy Ali as he has to uncover a mystery that threatens the city of Cyberaya and risking loyalty to his secret agency MATA.

It is directed by Usamah Zaid Yasin and co-written by Usamah himself, Shafiq Isa and Fuad Md Din. It is the first film made by WAU Animation, based on its TV animation series, Ejen Ali. It is released simultaneously in 3 countries, including Malaysia, Singapore, and Brunei on 28 November 2019.

Background

Ali is a 12-year-old boy who becomes an agent at MATA (Meta Advance Tactical Agency), a secret agency protecting the city of Cyberaya. This all happens after he accidentally activates a gadget named IRIS (Infinity Retinal Intelligent System). IRIS is a device created by MATA which enables the wearer to perform more actions. Ali is the only one who can use IRIS now because it is synchronized with him. So he is trained as an agent. Together with his uncle Bakar and other young agents, they cooperate in MATA missions.

Synopsis

Ejen Ali is embracing his role as a MATA spy and the only master of IRIS now. But unknown to Ali, MATA is developing new improved version of IRIS, the IRIS Neo. When IRIS Neo starts being used for all agents, Ali begins to question his usefulness to MATA. He is approached by a mysterious person named Niki who claims to know about his missing parents’ whereabouts. Risking his loyalty to MATA, Ejen Ali will now embark on a thrilling chase to unravel those mysterious links.