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A Writer's Odyssey 2

2025 · 144 min

A visually striking, emotionally charged fantasy that blurs reality and fiction, demanding attention as it builds to a cathartic clash.

Directed by
Lu Yang
Genres
Action, Fantasy
Starring
Deng Chao, Dong Zijian, Lei Jiayin
Overview
Novelist Lu Kongwen fell into the trough of life and decided to destroy his novel "God Killing" with his own hands. In the novel world, the protagonist also embarked on a journey of resistance in order to resist the predetermined fate.

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In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
Directed by
Lu Yang
Genres
Action, Fantasy
Starring
Deng Chao, Dong Zijian, Lei Jiayin
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Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • fate
  • identity
  • obsession
  • redemption
  • power
Places
  • big city
  • fantasy world
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • nonlinear
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action8
Horror3
Humour3
Realism3
Romance2
Tension7
Darkness6
Complexity7
Emotional weight7

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Genres
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Directed by
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Written by
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Starring
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Music
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Cinematography
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Runtime
144 min
Country
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Languages
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