The Twins Effect II
Seen it?2004 | 106 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With almost no lasting buzz and a lukewarm 5.3 out of 10 from audiences, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for romantics, anyone who wants a laugh and fantasy fans. If you loved Superman, start here.
- The mood
- Light and funny, romantic.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 46 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Cantonese, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Set in Flower Capital, a land ruled by an Evil Queen. All men in the kingdom are slaves to women. However, a prophecy foretells that one day, the Star of Rex will find and wield a mythical sword, rise to power, overthrow the queen, and restore the balance of the two sexes.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesBelow par
5.3 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 18K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Patrick Leung Pak-kin, Corey Yuen
- Chen BolinBlockhead
- Jaycee ChanCharcoal Head
- Gillian ChungBlue Bird
- Charlene Choi Chuek-yin13th Master
- Daniel WuHigh Priest Wei Liao
- Qu YingEvil Queen
- Tony Leung Ka-faiMaster Blackwood
- Fan BingbingRed Vulture
- Edison ChenPeachy
- Donnie YenGeneral Lone