
Mr. Miao
Seen it?2020 | 89 min | Animation, Action, History, Fantasy, Drama
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, 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 people who still love a bit of magic and people who like their stories at full throttle. One the grown-ups won't mind watching too.
- The mood
- Feel-good.
- The pace
- Bright and bouncy, at 1 hr 29 min. Done before bedtime.
- What might put you off
- No age rating on record, so check it first for young kids.
- It's in Chinese, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Skip it if you can't get past animation (your loss).
The feature introduces a fictional golden-colored flower, which possesses the magical ability to debauch humans who get too close to it. As the flower only chooses kindhearted people as hosts, a group of martial artists who want to eradicate the plants face a dilemma: should one kill good people for rescuing men from sin?
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted
- 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 8K people sought it out in the past year, and interest is climbing
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Cast & crew
Directed by Li Lingxiao
- Baomu Zhongyang(voice)
- Wang XiaoqianYin Feng (voice)
- Xiao LianshaDing Guo (voice)
- Lin QiangLiang Yan (voice)
- Zhen ZhangXiaowen / Additional Voices (voice)