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    • Overview

    Based on the most well-known classical fantasy novel of China, Fengshenyanyi, the trilogy is a magnificent eastern high fantasy epic that recreates the prolonged mythical wars between humans, immortals and monsters, which happened more than three thousand years ago.

  • Details

    • 🎭
      Drama
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      Fantasy
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      Adventure

    • Release

      2023-07-20

    • Director

      Wuershan

    • Original title

      封神第一部：朝歌风云

    • Original language

      Chinese

    • Runtime

      2 hour 28 minutes

      • IMDb

      imdb.com/title/tt6979756/

  • Cast

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Roger Ebert

A few standout moments do, however, make Ji Fa and the boys’ dilemma seem somewhat more complicated.

rogerebert.com/reviews/creation-of-the-gods-i-kingdom-of-storms-2023

The Guardian

Strange things keep happening these days,” muses Jiang Ziya halfway through this extravagant adaptation.

theguardian.com/film/2023/sep/19/creation-of-the-gods-i-kingdom-of-storms-review-immortals-and-armies-wreak-havoc

The Illuminerdi

No words can describe how massive this thing is, let alone a fraction of the scale.

theilluminerdi.com/2023/09/21/creation-of-the-gods-review/

theartydans.substack.com

A rating. Easily a 4-star film, and one of the best Chinese movies of this year.

theartydans.substack.com/p/review-creation-of-the-gods-i-kingdom

IMDb

Aesthetically pleasing, but empty in content

imdb.com/title/tt6979756/

MyDramaList

This Homeric, often chaotic tale of gods, demons and men blends speculative history with myth and legend.

mydramalist.com/54031-fengshen/reviews

Rotten Tomatoes

Wuershan’s film is a ravishing romp through Chinese folklore that bursts with sumptuous production design, breathless action, and some surprisingly racy scenes of forbidden passion.

rottentomatoes.com/m/creation_of_the_gods_i_kingdom_of_storms/reviews

IMDb

It's an awesome movie that takes you to a world of ancient Chinese mythology, where gods, demons, and humans fight for their destiny.

imdb.com/title/tt6979756/reviews

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