The Wandering Earth: Beyond 2020 Special Edition

A grandiose, effects-heavy race to save the planet that feels earnest, tense, and occasionally overwhelming.

Directed by

Frant Guo Fan

Genres

Science fiction

Starring

Wu Jing, Qu Chuxiao, Zhao Jinmai

Overview

As the sun is dying out, people all around the world build giant planet thrusters to move Earth out of its orbit and sail Earth to a new star system. Yet the 2500-year journey comes with unexpected dangers, and in order to save humanity, a group of young people in this age of a wandering Earth fight hard for the survival of humankind. This 2020 re-release adds 12 more minutes of contents which better compliment the story and setting of the 2019 Sci-Fi blockbuster.

How it feels

Earnest, tense, uplifting and melancholic. Brisk and needs your attention.

About

Survival, family, fate, technology

Content

Strong violence. Mild gore and language. No sexual content.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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