Mojin: The Lost Legend
Well Go USA Entertainment | Release Date: December 18, 2015 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
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Mixed or average reviews based on 6 Critic Reviews
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70
VarietyMaggie LeeDec 22, 2015
Though the film lacks the spooky, macabre spirit expected of this subterranean subgenre, Mongolian-Chinese helmer Wuershan (“Painted Skin II: The Resurrection”) applies his outlandish visual panache to evoke an underground world of ethnic antiquity refreshingly distinct from traditional Han-Chinese culture. Read full review
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The Hollywood ReporterFrank ScheckDec 21, 2015
The charismatic performers — who include Angelababy as a woman at the center of a past love triangle with the two male leads — are engaging from start to finish. Read full review
60
Screen DailyJames MarshJan 16, 2016
While the sub-par effects make it difficult to become fully immersed in the tomb raiding exploits of the Mojin, the rivalries, romances and camaraderie between the central trio do hold water and help sustain the film’s forward momentum. Read full review
40
The New York TimesDaniel M. GoldDec 17, 2015
What starts eerie becomes strictly cartoonish. Read full review
38
RogerEbert.comMark DujsikDec 18, 2015
Come for the murky action, and stay for the shudder-inducing feeling of nostalgia for Mao's Cultural Revolution. It's a very odd movie, indeed. Read full review
30
Los Angeles TimesMichael RechtshaffenDec 21, 2015
Embracing the worst of Hollywood excess, director Wuershan crams in enough CG effects to fill a dozen Jerry Bruckheimer/Michael Bay features, but the uninspired payoff quickly grows tiresome. Read full review
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