Dragon Nest: Warriors' Dawn
Seen it?2014 | 88 min | Fantasy, Animation
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With almost no lasting buzz and a box office loss, 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 fantasy fans and animation lovers. If you loved The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug or How to Train Your Dragon, start here.
- The mood
- Feel-good.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 28 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Chinese, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
For years, the land of Altera has observed an uneasy peace between the humans, the elves, and the beasts who are loyal to the legendary Black Dragon. But when the dragon wakes from its hibernation, mobilizing a force of beasts to make war, a small band of humans and elves unite in a search for the secret road to the dragon’s lair.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesSolid
7.6 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$10 million worldwide on a $40 million budget; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 23K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Yuefeng Song
- Shen DaweiLambert (voice)
- Xu Jiao莉亚 (voice)
- Sun Ye杰兰特 (voice)
- Hu Ge贝斯柯德 (voice)
- Jing Tian阿尔杰塔 (voice)
- Meng Xianglong巴尔纳 (voice)
- Ji Guanlin奈尔文 (voice)
- Xia Zitong卡拉秋 (voice)
- Shang Hong特拉玛依 (voice)
- Cheng Yuzhu国王 (voice)