Guardian of the Palace
Film202090 min

Guardian of the Palace

Taste attributes: actionfantasyfastfresh & originallightimaginarylinearglossybig & variedemotionally undemanding

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Boxlist takeExpect an otherworldly, expansive fantasy film, fast rather than slow-burning. Best if you like spectacle over intimacy.

Taste details

Quality rating

7.0 /10

TMDB · 31 votes

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What lines up

  • Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
  • Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
  • Wholesomeness: Balanced wholesomeness, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Emotional punch: Undemanding, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
  • Setting / scale: Big / varied, where this profile leans small / confined

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Synopsis

'Guardian of the Palace' tells the story of a time when a plague spreads in Heishun (Blackwater) Town during the warring warlords, and Tianya, Wunian and Jiujiu set out on a treasure hunt to find the Golden Moon Gem that cures the plague. The warlord Feng Pei Chuan was trailing them and tried to take the gems for himself, but Tianya and the others managed to subdue Feng Pei Chuan, reclaim the gems and save the people.

Synopsis: TMDB

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Cast

Peng Yu SiDu YihengHe YirongLu QiweiChen Yiming

Details

Genre
Action
Year
2020
Runtime
90 min
Status
Released
Studio
Beijing Culture
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