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Creation of the Gods I: Kingdom of Storms 2023

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What is Creation of the Gods I: Kingdom of Storms?

Creation of the Gods I: Kingdom of Storms is a 2023 film that serves as the first installment in a planned trilogy. The production is based on Fengshenyanyi, a classical fantasy novel from China.

Type
Film
Year
2023
Status
Released
Runtime
148 minutes
Release date
Jul 15, 2023
Original language
ZH
Origin
China
Studios
Beijing Culture 北京京西文化, Century Changshengtian Film, Tencent Penguin Pictures
Budget
$85,000,000
Revenue
$369,081,777
Genres
Action, Fantasy, War
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Overview

Creation of the Gods I: Kingdom of Storms is a 2023 film that serves as the first installment in a planned trilogy. The production is based on Fengshenyanyi, a classical fantasy novel from China. As an eastern high fantasy epic, the narrative focuses on a series of prolonged mythical wars. These conflicts involve a complex struggle between humans, immortals, and monsters. According to the premise, these events took place more than three thousand years ago. The film aims to recreate this mythological history on screen through its expansive scope and thematic focus on ancient legends. By drawing from traditional literature, the work explores the intersections of mortal life and supernatural forces within a historical fantasy framework. The project is positioned as a large-scale cinematic endeavor designed to bring the events of the source material to a modern audience. As the opening chapter of the trilogy, the film establishes the foundational lore and the central conflicts that define this legendary era of Chinese mythology.

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Should you watch it?

“An eastern high‑fantasy war epic brings ancient mythic battles to life.”

Reasons to watch
  • Stunning large‑scale battle sequences
  • Rich mythological world based on Fengshenyanyi
  • Impressive martial arts choreography
Keep in mind
  • At 2h 28m, the runtime is lengthy

Watch it if you enjoy sprawling martial‑action spectacles rooted in Chinese mythology.

The film contains intense battle scenes and mythic violence, making it appropriate for mature audiences.

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Frequently asked questions

What source material does the film draw from?

It is based on the classical Chinese fantasy novel Fengshenyanyi.

What genres describe the movie?

It is an action, fantasy, and war film.

How long is the movie?

The runtime is approximately 2 hours and 28 minutes.

When was the film released in the United States?

It opened in the US on September 20, 2023.

Is the film part of a larger series?

It is the first installment of a planned trilogy.