The Great Wall
Seen it?2016 | 103 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Monday Morning MaybeWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With just 35% on Rotten Tomatoes and a lukewarm 6.0 out of 10 from audiences, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for fantasy fans and action fans.
- The mood
- Exciting.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 43 min.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much: an easy pick for most people.
European mercenaries searching for black powder become embroiled in the defense of the Great Wall of China against a horde of monstrous creatures.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsWeak
35% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesBelow par
6.0 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted
- Box office & staying powerSolid
$332 million worldwide on a $150 million budget; spent 3 weeks in Netflix's global Top 10
- Buzz & cultural impactStrong
About 237K people sought it out in the past year, and interest is climbing
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Zhang Yimou
- Matt DamonWilliam
- Jing TianCommander Lin Mae
- Willem DafoeBallard
- Andy LauStrategist Wang
- Pedro PascalTovar
- Zhang HanyuGeneral Shao
- Lu HanPeng Yong
- Lin GengxinCommander Chen
- Eddie PengCommander Wu
- Huang XuanCommander Deng