Screenwriters: Lan Xiaolong, Huang JianxinĪdmittedly the COVID outbreak put a crimp in alleged plans for an American crew to contribute in China, but not even war movie pros would have been able to do much with the execrable English dialogue. There are no onscreen English credits, as if no one expected anyone outside the People’s Republic to watch.Ĭast: Wu Jing, Jackson Yee, Hu Jun, Zhang Hanyuĭirectors: Chen Kaige, Tsui Hark, Dante Lam Reported to have a Marvel-size $200 million budget, the film ticks all the boxes expected of a rousing slice of nationalist entertainment (it’s not even trying for soft power) that’s directed squarely at domestic Chinese audiences. 1 release timed for China’s National Day holiday, making it the biggest box office hit of 2021 in any market. The monster blockbuster has racked up nearly $900 million since its Oct. APO/FPO, Africa, Alaska/Hawaii, Albania, American Samoa, Andorra, Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Armenia, Aruba, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belize, Bermuda, Bhutan, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, British Virgin Islands, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Cayman Islands, China, Colombia, Cook Islands, Costa Rica, Cyprus, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), Fiji, French Guiana, French Polynesia, Georgia, Gibraltar, Greenland, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Guam, Guatemala, Guernsey, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Iceland, Iraq, Jamaica, Jersey, Jordan, Kiribati, Laos, Latvia, Lebanon, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Maldives, Malta, Marshall Islands, Martinique, Micronesia, Moldova, Monaco, Mongolia, Montenegro, Montserrat, Nauru, Nepal, Netherlands Antilles, New Caledonia, Nicaragua, Niue, Oman, Palau, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Qatar, Republic of Croatia, Russian Federation, Saint Kitts-Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, San Marino, Solomon Islands, Sri Lanka, Suriname, Svalbard and Jan Mayen, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Turks and Caicos Islands, Tuvalu, Ukraine, Vanuatu, Vatican City State, Venezuela, Vietnam, Virgin Islands (U.S.Historical fact goes out the window in favor of propagandist myth-making in the Chinese war epic The Battle at Lake Changjin.
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