Awakened Demon
Seen it?2021 | 82 min | Drama, Fantasy
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, 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.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 22 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Chinese, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Rejected for his mixed heritage, a young would-be hero must overcome his pride and unite with unlikely allies to save the Three Realms.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
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- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Chen Juli
- Geng YetingHong Hai'er
- Wa ErNezha
- Duan XingyuDragon Girl
- Nan SikaiYang Jian (Erlang Shen)
- Zhuang QiqianJuling Shen
- Fang JiayiThe Taoist Teacher
- Hei ZiLung Wang
- He XieLong Wang
- Juan ZiGuanyin
- Lou MingDragon Prince Ao Lie