Ne Zha fingerprintRelentless energy, big heart.
Epic and thrilling
Fast from start to finish.
Awe-inspiring and hopeful
Much of it is about growing up and family.
Some slapstick and sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Fantasy, growing up, and family
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Standout direction, characters, and performances
Standout cinematography, visual style, and editing
A distinctive visual signature.
Epic and thrilling
Fast from start to finish.
Ne Zha is epic, thrilling, and fast-paced.
Awe-inspiring and hopeful
Much of it is about growing up and family.
Emotionally, it's awe-inspiring, hopeful, and cathartic. Much of it is about growing up and family.
Some slapstick and sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some slapstick and sharp wit.
Fantasy, growing up, and family
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around fantasy, growing up, and family. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in. It holds up on a rewatch.
Standout direction, characters, and performances
The direction, characters, and performances stand out.
Standout cinematography, visual style, and editing
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the cinematography, visual style, and editing stand out.
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Fight your fate
Overall: Similar vibe.
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Ne Zha is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, Peacock, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and Peacock Premium+ in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Hoopla, and YouTube Free. 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 77/100 (IMDb 7.3, Rotten Tomatoes 90%, and Metacritic 56). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated NR in the United States. Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
1 h 50 min
Ne Zha runs 1 h 50 min.
Not quite. Audiences rate Ne Zha higher (81) than critics (73). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
Yes, a big one. It cost about $22 million to make and earned $743 million worldwide, 33.8 times its budget.
It was made in Chinese. Produced in China.
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Ne Zha in 6 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 31 storytelling tropes for Ne Zha, including Adaptational Heroism, Only Friend, Fire/Ice Duo.
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