Kung Fu Monster

Name: Kung Fu Monster
Director: Andrew Lau Wai-Keung
Genre: Action, Fantasy, Adventure
Released: 2018-01-01
Duration: 104 min
Rating: 5.3
Cast: Louis Koo, Zhou Dongyu, Chen Xuedong, Bea Hayden Kuo, Bao Bei'er

2018Dir. Andrew Lau Wai-Keung1h 44m

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Runtime1h 44m

Released2018

DirectorAndrew Lau Wai-Keung

About This Movie

Kung Fu Monster has this curious charm that pulls you in with its blend of action and fantasy set against the backdrop of the Ming Dynasty. The pacing sometimes feels uneven, but it matches the chaotic nature of Ocean's journey with the creature. The practical effects on the furry beast are surprisingly well done, making it both fearsome and endearing at the same time. Ocean’s character development feels a bit rushed, but you can’t help but appreciate the themes of friendship and understanding. The fight scenes, while not groundbreaking, showcase some neat choreography that fits the film's whimsical tone. It’s not your typical martial arts film, and that’s what gives it an interesting flavor.

Unique blend of fantasy and actionInteresting creature effectsThemes of friendship and understanding