The Warlords fingerprintHigh energy, strong craft, a touch of humor.
Brutally violent and tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Moving and cathartic
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
History, war, and politics
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout direction, performances, and characters
Standout cinematography
Brutally violent and tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
The Warlords is brutally violent, tense, and fast-paced. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
History, war, and politics
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around history, war, and politics. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout direction, performances, and characters
The direction, performances, and characters stand out.
Standout cinematography
Look and sound: the cinematography stand out.
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The Warlords is included with a subscription to Philo in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Fandango at Home Free, and Plex. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 67/100 (IMDb 7, Rotten Tomatoes 62%, and Metacritic 70). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence and strong language.
2 h 6 min
The Warlords runs 2 h 6 min.
Yes. Critics average 66 and audiences 67 out of 100, so both groups see The Warlords much the same way.
It was made in Chinese. Produced in China, Hong Kong SAR China, Thailand.
+23GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Warlords in 37 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 32 storytelling tropes for The Warlords, including Face Death with Dignity, Murder the Hypotenuse, Ambition Is Evil.
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