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The Book of Mythical Beasts

2020 · 116 min

A busy, colourful fantasy romp full of creature clashes and swirling effects that keeps things moving without asking much of you.

Directed by
Zhang Tao
Genres
Action, Fantasy
Overview
Embark on an epic quest with heroes and ancient alien beasts from the ancient book 'The Classic of Mountains and Seas.' Amid sky fires and chaos, a battle for control unfolds. Humanity and creatures collide in a struggle for dominance.
How it feels
Whimsical, earnest, campy and tense. Brisk and easy to follow.
About
Survival, power, violence, fate
Content
Strong violence. Mild gore. No sexual content or swearing.
Note
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Directed by
Zhang Tao
Genres
Action, Fantasy
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • campystrength 1 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
timeless
Audience
teen
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language none
  • Violence strong
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action7
Horror2
Humour3
Realism3
Romance2
Tension5
Darkness4
Complexity3
Emotional weight3

Cast

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Details

Genres
action, fantasy
Directed by
Zhang Tao
Starring
Yuen Wah, Yuen Qiu, Yi Kun, Yuan Ziyi, Mika Wang, Wang Yiling, Yuan Lingyan, Peng Yusi
Runtime
116 min
Country
China
Languages
Mandarin

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