The World
The World

The World

2004Movie140 minMandarin

At Beijing World Park, a bizarre cross-pollination of Las Vegas and Epcot Center where visitors can interact with famous international monuments without ever leaving the city’s suburbs, a security guard betrays his dancer girlfriend by pursuing another woman.

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IMDb6.1/10
Director: Jian HongGenres: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, War

Plot Summary

In ancient China, a young warrior named Fu gets caught in a brutal war between two rival kingdoms. After witnessing the horrors of conflict, he joins a mysterious organization dedicated to peace and seeks to end the war through extraordinary means. He must battle formidable enemies and overcome personal struggles to achieve his goal and protect innocent lives.

Critical Reception

The film received a mixed to positive reception, praised for its ambitious scope and visual effects but criticized for its convoluted plot and pacing by some critics. Audiences generally found it to be an entertaining action spectacle with a compelling narrative.

What Reviewers Say

  • Visually impressive with grand set pieces.
  • Story can be difficult to follow at times.
  • Offers a unique blend of historical drama and fantasy elements.

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Fun Fact

The film was notable for its extensive use of CGI for its time, aiming to create a grand, epic scale for its battle sequences and fantastical elements.

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